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Rippling Expands EOR Program 2
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Rippling has expanded its Employer of Record program to eight new countries. The change is part of the latest monthly release of the office application.
With EOR, a user can establish a legal entity in a country outside the United States, giving the user the ability to hire and pay employees in other countries. The latest additions are Colombia, Costa Rica, Denmark, Israel, New Zealand, the Philippines, Switzerland and Turkey.
In addition, Rippling is providing hourly workers with a weekly break down of pay on paystubs so they can see hours worked, including overtime, for each of the weeks included in the pay period.
Users can now down payroll comparison data as a CSV file. Rippling says it has also provided more efficient time-entry CSV imports for Time an Attendance since users can automatically reconcile timestamps based on the employee’s timezone and
filter down to a specific set of imported entries and delete only those
They can also import thousands of entries in seconds, versus 30 minutes.
View items...ADP Exec Pay Falters
- Wednesday, 28 September 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Lower increases in the value of their pension plans led to a drop in overall compensation for three top executives of Automatic Data Processing. That included CEO Gary Butler who saw his pay decline to $8.9 million for fiscal 2011, down from $9.1 million the prior year.
Scott Wins K2 Quality Award
- Wednesday, 28 September 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Bob Scott, editor of The Progressive Accountant and Bob Scott's Insights, has received an award for accounting industry press coverage from K2 Enterprises. K2 honored Scott's work as part of the group's 2011 selection of its 10th Annual Quality Awards.
Paychex Net Rises 13 Percent
- Tuesday, 27 September 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Still bucking an economy in which sluggish business formation is a drag on results, Paychex reported a 13-percent increase in net income on a 9-percent increase in revenue for the first quarter ended August 31. Payroll services revenue was up 6 percent while the smaller human resource services segment saw its income increase by 17 percent.
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CrossLink Gets Android App
- Tuesday, 27 September 2011
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
CrossLink 1040, a tax preparation package from Petz Enterprises, now has a companion mobile application for users of Android smartphones. The app enables CrossLink customers to view real-time reports and they can also set up office billing schedules and employee logins via these devices.
Block to Add 100 Locations
- Monday, 26 September 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
Tax preparation chain H&R Block is continuing with modest expansion to its store network. The Kansas City, Mo.-based company said it plans to add 100 franchise locations to its 11,000-network. That compares to the 120 it added last year.
California Tax Preparer Shut Down
- Monday, 26 September 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
A California tax preparer has been permanently barred from preparing federal tax returns for others. Mario Placencia of Alhambra Calif., who conducted business as MP Accounting Services of Montebello, Calif., agreed to a civil injunction order that also required him to contact customers who paid him to prepare returns since Jan. 1, 2003 and inform them of his status.
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U.S. Targets Michigan Preparers, Attorney
- Thursday, 22 September 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The United States has asked a federal court in Detroit to bar two Michigan residents from preparing federal tax returns for others and also seeks to stop a Michigan attorney from promoting their alleged tax-fraud scheme. The action asks to stop Damian Jackson, a minister, and his wife Holly Jackson, residents of Sterling Heights, Mich., from preparing returns. The other target of the alleged fraud scheme is Tammy Daniels, an attorney from Farmington Hills, Mich., an associate of the Jacksons. Their actions resulted in at least $1.6 million in refunds.
Read more...Intuit Deals with Outages
Intuit has been grappling with outages and delays that have affected a number of its online services, including payment processing during much this week. Initially, Intuit reported that a weekend update had caused the problems, but issues persisted for the next two days.
U.S. Seeks to Shut Down Tax Preparer
- Wednesday, 21 September 2011
- News
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
The Department of Justice is seeking to shut down a Detroit-based tax preparer, Crystal Ireland, and her business, Master Mind Preparation. In a civil suit, the department alleges that Ireland, who had been previously penalized by the Internal Revenue Service, falsified her clients' income in order to claim the maximum earned-income tax credit and seeks to bar her and the business from preparing income tax returns for others.
SurePrep SPbinder, Electronic Binder
- Wednesday, 21 September 2011
- New Products
- Written by The Progressive Accountant
SPbinder, an electronic binder application from SurePrep, can be used to prepare, review and share a paperless set of workpapers for any engagement type. It expands SurePrep's binder technology to documents other than tax returns for the first time and enables firms to create binder templates for each type of engagement.
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