Alerts

Stay on top of new and changing laws and regulations impacting your business with updates from our team of regulatory experts. Our alerts help you stay aware and make sense of federal, state, and regional compliance, from employer taxes and social security to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and paid leave.

Alabama Overtime Pay Exemption Expires

The Alabama overtime exemption that began on January 1, 2024, will expire on June 30, 2025. Overtime pay will be taxable as of July 1, 2025.

Tax Alert Tax Mid-Year Review

Recent legislative changes affecting employment, withholding, and local taxes are set to take effect starting July 1, 2025. Here’s a quick look at what’s changing—including a few retroactive updates.

Oregon Enacts New Pay Transparency Requirements for New Hires

Oregon has updated their wage and hour laws with new required disclosures.

HCM Mid-Year Review

We are half-way through 2025 and with that there have been numerous new laws or requirements that will become effective the second half of this year.

Idaho Lowers 2025 State Income Tax Rate

Idaho has reduced the individual income tax rate to 5.3%. The new rate goes into effect retroactively on January 1, 2025.

Utah Passes Bill Lowering Income Tax Rate For 2025

Utah Reduces Individual Income Tax Rate to 4.50% for 2025.

2026 Health Savings Account (HSA) and Excepted Benefit HRA Limits

The 2026 Health Savings Account (HSA) and Excepted Benefit HRA Limits have been published for calendar year 2026.

Georgia Passes Bill Lowering Income Tax Rate For 2025

Effective July 1, 2025, Georgia will begin phasing in reductions to the state’s individual income tax rate, starting with a retroactive cut for 2025.

Disaster Relief – Extended IRS Deadlines for HSA Contributions

The IRS has extended the 2024 deadline for HSA contributions for individuals in disaster areas in Arkansas, California, Kentucky, Tennessee, and certain areas in West Virginia.

2024 EEO-1 Filing Dates

The EEOC will collect 2024 EEO-1 reports from May 20, 2025, until June 24, 2025.

Delaware Paid Leave Extends First Quarter Payment Deadline

Delaware is extending the deadline for first quarter payments. Reports are still due on a quarterly basis.

Seattle Social Housing Tax

Kentucky Department of Revenue Processing Delay

ACA Forms Furnishing Requirements Update

President Biden enacted the Paperwork Burden Reduction Act and The Employer Reporting Improvement act that lessen employer requirements regarding forms 1095-C and 1095-B, and provide additional time to respond to IRS 226-J letters beginning with tax year 2024.

Michigan Earned Sick Leave Update

Michigan's earned sick leave amendments on carryover and probationary periods took effect on February 21, 2025.

Natural Disaster Relief for Employee Benefit Plans

The IRS, EBSA, and DOL have jointly announced certain employee benefit plan and COBRA plan extensions through May 1, 2025, for individuals and businesses located in FEMA designated disaster areas.

Ohio Passes the Enact the Pay Stub Protection Act

This bill requires employers within the state to provide each employee with a written or electronic statement of earnings and deductions for each pay period on the employer’s regular paydays.

Louisiana Income Tax Withholding Method Changed

Louisiana declared an Emergency Rule to adopt new income tax withholding tables and formulas that will take effect January 1, 2025.

IRS Releases Mileage Rates for 2025

The IRS has provided the standard mileage rates effective January 1, 2025.

2024 Year-End Tax Alert

New Payroll Tax Laws coming into effect in 2025.