Deductions Overview
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A deduction is a monetary amount subtracted from an employee’s taxable income that reduces the amount paid on a pay statement.
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A deduction is a monetary amount subtracted from an employee’s taxable income that reduces the amount paid on a pay statement.
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Identifying the scenarios that require a payroll adjustment is an important part of payroll processing. Common scenarios include payments issued in error or payments not received, or payments received but a correction is needed.
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Payroll taxes are calculated based on the total compensation of each employee. Federal and State withholding taxes are based on the Form W-4 information for each employee.
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After the proper amount of taxes are withheld for the employee and employer, it needs to be paid to the proper agencies. Federal income and insurance tax payments must be paid electronically through the electronic federal tax payment system.
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Each year, businesses are legally required to report federal and jurisdictional payroll tax liabilities to the proper tax authorities. Payroll taxes are calculated based on the total compensation of each employee.
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The pay statement, also known as a pay stub, includes the details of the employee’s pay for that pay period. Pay statement details help employees understand their pay and check for inaccuracies.
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