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New withholding obligation for employers

Written by April 3, 2013

The Medicare tax on earned income increases this year for individuals earning more than $200,000 and married couples earning more than $250,000. The tax on earnings above these thresholds will increase from 1.45% to 2.35%. This tax increase… will also apply to self-employment income exceeding the threshold amounts. Employers are required to withhold the additional tax from wages exceeding $200,000…,...

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