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Is an employer responsible for payroll taxes if the employee is paid less than 390.00 weekly Calif?

The employer needs to have them fill out a w-2 and then the taxes are taken out by the employer,paid to the iRs then the IRS decided what refund the employee gets or what they owe.No matter how much you pay them or they earn.


What tax is paid equally by the employer and employee is the?

The required Social security and medicare taxes. Also known as the FICA taxes.


What is employment tax liability?

Employment tax liability arises from an employer and employee relationship. Part of this liability is deducted from the employee's salary and paid to the IRS, while another part is paid by the employer on behalf of an employee.


Does a home based business have to pay payroll taxes for an employee?

It depends on if the employee is considered a contractor meaning does the employer have any say in how results are produced and if the employee makes over $500.00 If the employee is not a contractor, then taxes need to be paid by the employer and the employee. A good place to get more information on this is a local small business association.


Is professional tax can be paid by the employer on behalf of employee?

no its not paid by employer


How much does an employer match in payroll taxes?

An employer matches the amount of FICA (Social Security) and Medicare taxes which are 6.2% and 1.45% of your gross income respectively. The same amount is paid by the employer and the employee toward these two taxes. Only the employee pays their Federal, State, and/or Local Income tax withholding but the employer is responsible for withholding these taxes and remitting all of them to the IRS on a timely basis.


Is social security tax paid by both business and individual consumers?

The employer and employee both contribute to the fund.


What is a Form 16 used for in regards to taxes?

Used in the country of India for taxation purposes, a Form 16 is designed to be used when an employee is on salary. Certain details like salary income, taxes deducted by the employer, and taxes paid by the employer are included on the form.


Who has to file IRS 941 form?

The 941 form is a payroll form filed by employers to pay the collected Federal Income Taxes withheld, the employee and employer share of social security, and the employee and employer share of medicare taxes. This form is a quarterly form which reconciles the tax payment due with the taxes already paid throughout the quarter.


What are the advantages of time rate?

The advantages of time rate is that the employee is paid on the basis of the time that he works. The other advantage is that there is flexibility on both the employer and the employee.


What is paid equally by employer and employee?

social insurance


Is fica paid equally by employer and employee?

Yes