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IRS Letters 226J Are Coming: ACA Non-compliance Penalties for Tax Year 2016

Did you receive an IRS Letter 226J? They are soon in the mail. Who gets them and why? Read to learn more about these letters sent to ALEs (Applicable Large Employers) suspected of ACA non-compliance and what you should do if one shows up in your mailbox. Follow links to IRS pages and articles with additional information.

Meet the New Sage HRMS HR Actions: Dynamic Forms Checklist, I-9, and W-4 are there too!

Question: What’s better than a new release of Sage HRMS HR Actions packed with enhancements that increase functionality and make it easier to use? Answer: One that, when installed, includes new releases of popular plug-ins for HR actions: Sage HRMS HR Actions Dynamic Forms Checklist (DFC), Sage HRMS HR Actions I-9 (I-9), and Sage HRMS HR Actions W-4 (W-4)!

Summer Wave of I-9 Audits: Are You Ready?

According to Derek N. Benner, acting executive associate director for ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), this summer will see a wave of 1-9 audits, likely pushing this fiscal year's audit total to over 5,000. ICE workplace audits have already doubled over those conducted last year. Fines for violations have increased as well. Employers must be vigilant in completing and retaining the forms, staying compliant with the regulations, and being prepared if ICE comes knowing at their door. Read this post for more information and links to helpful websites.

New Release: Sage HRMS HR Actions W-4 Supports 2018 Tax Forms

Staying current with changes in federal and state forms and requirements is critical for any business. We are happy to announce the release of Sage HRMS HR Action W-4 Version 10.7.5 that includes support for the 2018 state and federal W-4 tax forms. Read this post to learn more.

IRS Releases New Form W-4 and Withholding Calculator

The IRS has released both the new Form W-4 and the Withholding Calculator that reflect changes made by the new tax law. While reviewing your withholding at the beginning of each year is always a good idea, it's particularly important in 2018 as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has made significant changes. Read and follow links for more information.

Sage HRMS Check Form Choices

If you use Sage HRMS Payroll, you have choices. The standard check forms are 100% compatible with your Sage software. If you require specially formatted checks, Sage HRMS check forms can be customized to include the information you need and the layout you want. Read this post to learn more about check form choices and availability.