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Payroll

Of or relating to the financial record of employees' salaries, wages, bonuses, net pay, and deductions.

Contributors in Payroll

Payroll

Circular e

Accounting; Payroll

IRS Publication 15, Employer’s Tax Guide. Contains the basic rules, guidelines, and instructions for withholding, depositing, reporting, and paying federal employment taxes.

Internal revenue bulletin (IRB)

Accounting; Payroll

Issued regularly (weekly except during the summer) by the IRS, the IRB contains recently issued regulations, revenue procedures, and other agency announcements.

Filing status

Accounting; Payroll

Marital status of an employee for withholding purposes only.

Matching principle

Accounting; Payroll

Matching revenue earned during an accounting period with the expenses incurred in generating the revenue.

Taxable wage base

Accounting; Payroll

Maximum amount of employee compensation subject to Social Security and unemployment taxes.

Internal control

Accounting; Payroll

Measures used by a company to safeguard company assets by preventing errors, waste, embezzlement, and fraud.

Online wage reporting service (OWRS)

Accounting; Payroll

Method for reporting Form W-2 information electronically to the Social Security Administration.

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