Appraisers Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It is interesting that they interviewed and quoted only those who had a vested interest in the outcome of the opinion piece as though they are an authority on the appraisal process. As you clearly pointed out this was a one sided presentation by the station and reporter that had a predetermined outcome. Such a farce.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 14, 2022

Supreme Court (SCOTUS) ruled to block a federal rule that was to require many employers to impose coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine and/or testing requirements on their workers or face penalties for noncompliance. . Secretary of Labor issued a statement where he urged all employers to require workers to get vaccinated or tested weekly.

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ThomsonReuters

JULY 8, 2021

QUESTION: I understand that to be eligible for the ARPA COBRA premium subsidy, an employee must have lost group health plan coverage due to an involuntary termination of employment or a reduction of hours. For this purpose, when is a termination of employment considered involuntary?

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LaPorte

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

(authored by RSM US LLP) Congress passed multiple pieces of legislation aimed at providing relief to employers struggling due to the pandemic. The post IRS delays caused employers to wait on needed COVID tax credit relief first appeared on LaPorte. The report states that as of Feb. The report states that as of Feb.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 9, 2023

2023) Available at [link] Two self-insured health plan participants diagnosed with a rare health condition incurred prescription drug expenses of over $50 million, leading the employer plan sponsor to file this lawsuit against the plan’s pharmacy benefits manager (PBM) and stop-loss insurer.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

JUNE 25, 2023

After discussion, the board decided to explore a potential transaction with Netsuite and authorized Safra Catz, Oracle’s chief executive officer, to connect with Netsuite’s executives to gauge interest. Ellison, who also co-founded and served as a director of Netsuite, owned 39.8% of Netsuite and Oracle stock, respectively.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

AUGUST 30, 2023

Going forward, Delaware companies will not be required to seek shareholder approval for any forward stock split, as long as the class of stock being split is the only class issued by the company.

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LaPorte

AUGUST 8, 2022

(authored by RSM US LLP) The U.S. The post Payroll employment returns to pre-pandemic levels first appeared on LaPorte. unemployment rate now stands at 3.458%, the lowest rate in 50 years and one that many of us will most likely not observe again in our career arcs.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 7, 2021

This means that the privacy rule does not apply when an individual is asked about their vaccination status by a school, employer, store, restaurant, entertainment venue, or another individual. The guidance cautions, however, that federal and state employment laws must be considered in addition to HIPAA.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 6, 2024

Understanding the ERC It is no secret that the Employee Retention Credit has been challenging for employers who struggle to understand complex eligibility requirements and the process to claim the tax credit, and for the IRS who continues to process a large volume of claims, many of which are dubious, despite the expiration of the credit.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 15, 2023

The trial court held that requiring plan coverage of PrEP violates the RFRA and that members of the USPSTF were unconstitutionally appointed and therefore lacked the authority to determine the preventive services that must be covered by private health plans (see our Checkpoint article ).

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Reynolds Holding

JUNE 25, 2023

The New York bill bans employers (regardless of form) from seeking or requiring a “covered individual” to enter into an agreement that prohibits or restricts the covered individual from obtaining employment following the individual’s termination of service with the employer. A court can also award injunctive relief.

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Exemptions and accommodations are provided for certain religious employers and others with sincerely held religious beliefs or moral convictions if they meet specified requirements (see our Checkpoint article ). Preventive services for women include coverage for a broad array of items and services, including contraceptives.

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 15, 2022

Colorado’s paid sick leave law, “Healthy Families and Workplaces Act” (HFWA) requires employers to provide up to 80 hours of additional paid leave during a declared PHE. However, many such provisions were COVID-19 specific and did not apply to all PHEs. San Francisco. Montgomery County.

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ThomsonReuters

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

After a technical and lengthy analysis of the makeup and authority of the USPSTF, HRSA, and ACIP, the court held that the members of USPSTF—but not HRSA or ACIP—were unconstitutionally appointed and thus do not have the authority to determine the preventive services that must be covered by private health plans.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 15, 2023

The ERC was a credit available during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to encourage employers to retain employees on their payroll as well as continue benefits.  Also, he clarified that the statutes of limitation relating to employment tax returns do not restart for purposes of IRS assessment when an amended return is filed.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 14, 2022

However, when it comes to wages, can employers pay employees in cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrencies are typically not issued by any central authority. ” Can employers pay in cryptocurrency? However, can employers pay wages in cryptocurrency? What is cryptocurrency? What the U.S.

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ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Unpaid time off The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a federal law enacted in 1993 that provides eligible employees of covered employers (50 or more employees) with unpaid, job-protected leave for specified family and medical reasons. The law also includes certain employer recordkeeping requirements. Under 29 C.F.R.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 7, 2023

The common perception of managerial positions is that they come with more responsibility and oversight authority. The Fair Labor Standards Act §7(g) (hereafter FLSA) exempts employers from making overtime payments to employees who are “managers” and are paid a salary above a threshold.

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Benchmark Report

JULY 3, 2023

SWIS is a care provider that collaborates with local authorities and educational institutions to provide young people with support and intervention programmes tailored to each individual’s personal needs.

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ThomsonReuters

DECEMBER 6, 2023

.” “But then we got COVID-19 [and] the IRS was asked to serve as a benefits administrator as well as a tax authority,” Creech said referring to several credit provisions enacted during the pandemic, including the ERC. “Because I don’t think many business owners understand that there is risk here.”

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ThomsonReuters

AUGUST 16, 2023

During his remarks on the one-year anniversary of the funding provided to the IRS by legislation from last year, Commissioner Daniel Werfel indicated that the electronic filing of the form used to make adjustments and corrections to previously filed employment tax returns is coming soon. This includes employment tax returns.

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Benchmark Report

MARCH 8, 2023

It also provides NHS and private sector services and delivers numerous public-sector physiotherapy contracts throughout the UK, including local authorities and police, fire and ambulance services. The enlarged Sano group now employs more than 100 full-time staff across its customer locations and operates nationally.

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Benchmark Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Employing state-of-the-art computer modelling to unlock some of the most technically challenging sites the company has the ability to serve a range of clients including architects, local authorities, and housing developers.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 30, 2023

The court then applied a three-step analysis developed by the Tenth Circuit following the Supreme Court’s ruling, asking whether the employer plan sponsor was associated with a church, whether the plan was maintained by a principal-purpose organization, and whether the principal-purpose organization was associated with a church.

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 2, 2023

Here are highlights relevant to employer-sponsored group health plans: COVID-19 Vaccines, Testing, and Treatments. Plans may choose to cover these tests but may require cost sharing, prior authorization, or other forms of medical management.

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ThomsonReuters

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The law includes a number of payroll-related provisions aimed at helping employers and workers close out 2020 and begin 2021. The FFCRA requires certain employers to provide paid leave to workers who are unable to work or telework due to circumstances related to COVID-19. trillion in omnibus spending for the 2021 fiscal year.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 7, 2022

ANSWER: The Code provision authorizing qualified transportation plans indicates that the tax benefits under a qualified transportation plan are for “employees.” In fact, the regulations clearly state that “[t]here are no substantiation requirements if the employer distributes transit passes.” Contributing Editors: EBIA Staff.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Officers Owe Oversight Duties Comparable to Those of Directors While acknowledging that “no Delaware decision has stated the proposition in so many words,” VC Laster concluded that “diverse authorities indicate that officers owe a fiduciary duty of oversight as to matters within their areas of responsibility.” Disloyal conduct is actionable.”

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ThomsonReuters

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Next year’s notable wage base increase is significantly greater than the wage base forecast by the SSA’s Office of Chief Actuary in June 2022 and means that many employers will pay up to $818.40 Employers make deposits and file reports to the IRS to account for these taxes. more in payroll taxes in 2023.

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Reynolds Holding

JUNE 21, 2023

Noncompetes can be a useful tool for employers to safeguard their confidential information, trade secrets and goodwill from unfair competition by former employees. The Current Law of Noncompetes Is a Patchwork of State Laws State laws governing post-employment noncompetes vary widely. Wilson dissenting.

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Farrel Fritz

JULY 24, 2023

Each shareholder’s employment agreement states that they are an at-will employee of MiniCorp, and the shareholders agreement provides that when a shareholder’s employment terminates for any reason, MiniCorp shall redeem their shares for book value. extends the at-will employment doctrine. MiniCorp wins. “At-will MiniCorp wins.

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

While President Donald Trump has filed numerous lawsuits challenging the election results, we will examine how a Joe Biden presidency could have a significant impact on employers. Biden has said that he will support legislation that makes worker misclassification a substantive violation of law under all federal labor, employment and tax law.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 30, 2023

A flurry of bills is being proposed in the payroll space — many having to do labor and employment. From difficulties filling state jobs to worker retention issues with private employers in the state. Storey noted that as public policy leaders, employers turn to state legislators for assistance. The state has two proposals.

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Benchmark Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Works include the installation of ducts, micro-ducts, access chambers, street cabinets, fibre optic cable installation for local authorities and major private clients. Doocey North East is a specialist utility services provider delivering contract services for telecommunications and fibre-optic networks.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 28, 2023

The rule would change the current, more abbreviated and employer-friendly version of the DOL’s economic realities test, back to something representing its prior rule that would rely on several factors, which tend to favor an employee relationship. Background on DOL’s rule.  One rule to rule them all? 

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ThomsonReuters

MARCH 10, 2021

Provides that paid sick and paid family leave credits may each be increased by the employer’s share of Social Security tax (6.2%) and employer’s share of Medicare tax (1.45%) on qualified leave wages. “Applicable employment taxes” are defined as the employer’s share of Medicare or Tier 1 RRTA tax. .

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