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IRS Asked to Clarify Rules for New Medicare Surtax

Critics are calling for the IRS to clarify certain rules relating to the new 3.8 percent Medicare surtax on net investment income (NII) that kicks in this year. Proposed regulations were issued in December, but advocates of business owners and estates have asked the IRS to shed more light on several murky areas.
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AICPA Offers Heads Up on New Medicare Taxes

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) hosted a conference call January 17 to discuss compliance and planning issues surrounding the new 3.8 percent Medicare surtax that kicks in this year.
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IRS Q&A: Additional Medicare Tax

This Q&A from the IRS will provide employers and payroll service providers information that will help them as they prepare to implement Additional Medicare Tax which goes into effect in 2013.

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