If you are an employer in New, New York, it is important to be aware of the local payroll tax requirements for businesses operating in the city. These requirements may include registering your business with the city and withholding a certain percentage of your employees' wages for local taxes.
How to Register for Payroll Tax in New
New York Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax (MCTMT) Setup for
Corporation, LLC, LLP, Professional Corporation, PLLC
The Metropolitan Commuter Transportation Mobility Tax (MCTMT) is a tax imposed on employers "doing business" within the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District (MCTD) e.g., NYC and surrounding counties. If you have at least $312,500 in quarterly payroll from employees located in the MCTD, you are required to withhold and pay MCTMT. The MCTD is defined as Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Rockland, Nassau, Suffolk, Orange, Putnam, Dutchess, and Westchester counties.
Determine if you Meet the Criteria for Paying MCTMT
Mark "Done" if you have at least $312,500 in quarterly payroll from employees located in the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District, or are otherwise required to withhold and pay MCTMT.
Identify Employees that Qualify for MCTMT
An employee is considered to be a covered employee if the employee's services are allocated to the Metropolitan Commuter Transportation District. New York State provides guidance on determining if an employees is a covered employee.
Update Payroll Settings for Each Qualifying Employee
Some payroll providers need to be told which employees are covered by MCTMT so they can remit payment and file returns.
With the recent amendment to Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML), Massachusetts businesses have a new duty. As of 2024, the state has developed new rules that greatly affect how companies handle this employee benefit.
This guide provides a clear, simple overview of what PFML requires, the most current modifications, and how Mosey can help Massachusetts companies manage state compliance.
What Is Massachusetts PFML? Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) in Massachusetts is a state program designed to provide financial support to workers who must take time off for certain family or medical reasons.
Many business owners — particularly those who work with independent contractors and freelancers — are responsible for issuing a 1099 form.
Understanding the ins and outs of different 1099s can help your business remain compliant with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Whether you’re a small business owner or part of a larger partnership, knowing when and how to issue these tax forms is crucial.
North Carolina labor laws are the foundation for employer-employee relationships throughout the state. These regulations protect workers’ rights while providing businesses with guidelines for maintaining fair and productive workplaces. Therefore, understanding NC labor laws helps both sides avoid disputes and ensures everyone knows their responsibilities and entitlements.
For businesses, compliance means avoiding penalties and building a positive workplace culture. For workers, knowing their rights helps ensure fair treatment in all aspects of employment. So, on that note, let’s explore what you need to know about North Carolina’s labor landscape and how it impacts workplaces across the state.
Paul Boynton |Apr 1, 2025
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