FEDERAL UPDATES:
**Important Information for your company regarding the HIRE Act, also known as the Jobs Bill --> Click Here
** For information on the HIRE Act payroll tax exemption --> click here
**For the HIRE Act Employee Affidavit, please click here
**ALERT: IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING THE FEDERAL MINIMUM WAGE
**NOTIFICATION: Effective 1/13/2010 there is a change to 401K deferrals. Click Here for more information regarding the new regulation mandating that contributions are due within 7 business days from the withholding of the funds.
**Attached is information on the Health Care Reform that was passed by the House of Representatives; this update may be important to your business.
**Cobra Update 3/22/10: COBRA extension to March 31st, 2010
**UPDATED 12/23/09: Important 2009 COBRA Year End Information- Deadline & Eligibility Extension
**For 2010 Updated Limits, click here.
NYS UPDATES:
**Click here for the NYS Guidelines for Written Notice of Rates of Pay and Regular Payday
**ALERT 9/18/09: IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE MTA PAYROLL TAX
** UPDATED: New York State Labor Requirement
- Sample Written Notice
2009 American Recovery Act (Economic Stimulus Act) Information
** 2009 American Recovery Act: COBRA Continuation Notifications (Sample Letter):
**Please click here link for sample COBRA notification letters published by the US Dept of Labor to assist employers in notifying their former employees that qualify for this subsidy.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
In order to provide you with the valuable information and resources you need, Advantage has provided the links below to additional regional tax resource websites.
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