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Issue
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Highlights
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Release Date
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June,
2004
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Message from the Editor; Sale In – Lease Out Transactions; Taxation of Benefits for Volunteers; Wage Reporting for Government Employees; Federal, State and Local Government Contacts; Tax Exempt Bonds; Abusive Tax Avoidance Transactions
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06/2004
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March,
2004
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Message from the GE Director; New Proposed Regulations for Student Social Security Coverage; Tax Treatment of Third-Party Sick Pay; Pay Advances and Employment Taxes; FSLG Contacts; Calendar of Events; New Tax Exempt Bonds Publication for 501(c)(3) Bonds
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03/2004
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December,
2003
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Message from the Editor; Questions on Backup Withholding; New Guidance for Agencies Administering Home Care Service Programs; Withholding on State Lottery Winnings; Reporting Requirements for Federal Agencies; Guide to Governmental Payments Information Reporting; Tax Exempt Bonds Sets FY-2004 Workplan Priorities; Calendar of Events; FSLG Contacts
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11/2003
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Summer, 2003
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Message from the Editor; IRA Publishes Guidance on 457(b) Plans; 403(b) Audits; Federal Excise Tax Refund Guidelines for Fuel Used by State & Local Govts; FSLG Contacts; Form W-4; Payments to Firefighters and Emergency Workers; Tax Exempt Bonds Establishes Knowledge Sharing Group
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08/2003
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Spring, 2003
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Message from the Editor; Interview with Top State Payroll Manager; Reimbursements to Employees for Meals While Traveling; Group-Term Life Insurance; Clothing Provided by Employer; FSLG Contacts; New Tax Exempt Bonds Publication
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05/2003
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Winter, 2003
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Independent Contractor or Employee?; Who is an Employee?; Not Sure Whether Someone is Your Employee?; Form 1099-MISC; Revised 2002 Form 1098-T; FSLG Contacts; Calendar of Events; Tax Exempt Bonds
Clarifications - Who is an Employee?
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03/2003
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Fall, 2002
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One-Stop Shopping for Government Entities; Message from TE/GE Commissioner Petschek; Revision of Publication 963; FSLG Contacts; Calendar of Events; Section 218 Agreements and the SSSA; Reporting Social Security and Medicare Taxes; National Conference of SSSA; Filing Forms W-2 Online; SSA State and Local Government Web Site; Fringe Benefits Q&A; (Employer-Provided Vehicles); The Role of Governmental Liaisons |
11/2002
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