{"id":372,"date":"2011-12-29T15:57:33","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T20:57:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taxexpertblog.com\/?p=372"},"modified":"2011-12-29T15:57:33","modified_gmt":"2011-12-29T20:57:33","slug":"pa-issues-act-32-local-eit-reminder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/pa-issues-act-32-local-eit-reminder\/","title":{"rendered":"PA Issues Act 32 Local EIT Reminder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The PA Department of Revenue has released a reminder to taxpayers that the Act 32 &#8211; Local Earned Income Tax Withholding Reform Requirements, will become effective statewide on January 1, 2012. We have reprinted below the PA reminder announcement dated December 28, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Dear Taxpayer,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Act 32 &#8211; Local Earned<br \/>\nIncome Tax Withholding Reform Becomes Effective Statewide<br \/>\nJanuary\u00a01,\u00a02012 <\/strong><br \/>\nREMINDER &#8211; Each business that employs individuals at worksites in PA, including<br \/>\nthose who work from home, is REQUIRED to withhold the applicable local earned<br \/>\nincome tax from employees\u00b4 wages and remit the tax to the appropriate tax<br \/>\nofficer.<\/p>\n<p>Under Act 32, employers are required to withhold the higher of the employee\u00b4s<br \/>\nresident earned income tax amount (rate of total <strong>resident<\/strong> EIT where they<br \/>\n<strong><em>reside<\/em><\/strong>) vs. the employee\u00b4s municipal non-resident earned income<br \/>\ntax amount (rate of <strong>non-resident<\/strong> EIT where they are <strong><em>employed<\/em><\/strong>).<br \/>\nEmployers are required to obtain information in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newpa.com\/webfm_send\/1933\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Residency<br \/>\nCertification Form<\/strong><\/a> for every new employee and employee who has a change<br \/>\nof address.<\/p>\n<p>Please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newpa.com\/node\/6710\" target=\"_Blank\">http:\/\/www.newpa.com\/node\/6710<\/a> for answers to questions about<br \/>\nhow Act 32:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Affects\u00a0you<\/li>\n<li>For\u00a0standard forms<\/li>\n<li>For\u00a0tax rates<\/li>\n<li>For\u00a0PSD Codes<\/li>\n<li>For\u00a0non-traditional work site issues<\/li>\n<li>For\u00a0Philadelphia withholding rules that fall outside the scope of Act 32<\/li>\n<li>For\u00a0<strong>Tax Officer<\/strong> contact information<\/li>\n<li>For questions regarding withholding and remittance of local earned income taxes, if the Address Search does not provide definitive results<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PA Department of Revenue has released a reminder to taxpayers that the Act 32 &#8211; Local Earned Income Tax Withholding Reform Requirements, will become effective statewide on January 1, 2012. We have reprinted below the PA reminder announcement dated December 28, 2011. Dear Taxpayer, Act 32 &#8211; Local Earned Income Tax Withholding Reform Becomes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-372","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-pennsylvania-tax-news","7":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9W9tf-60","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keysolutions.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}