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deepti3
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What does semi weekly tax deposit means? Do i need to run the payroll also weekly or monthly payroll will do and tax deposit within a week?

 
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CamelleT
QuickBooks Team

What does semi weekly tax deposit means? Do i need to run the payroll also weekly or monthly payroll will do and tax deposit within a week?

Let me share some information about semi-weekly tax payment frequency, deep.

 

Semi-weekly tax deposit refers to how often taxes are paid to the IRS, but it doesn't determine the payroll frequency. How often you pay your employees depends on your preference.

 

Employers who follow a semi-weekly deposit schedule must deposit employment taxes on the following:

 

  • Wednesday after payday (if payday fell on a Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday)
  • Friday after payday (if payday fell on a Saturday, Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday)

 

Therefore, when paying your employees, you should remit their share to the IRS based on their payday.

 

Additionally, I'll share this article to help you create, manage, assign, or update pay schedules: Set up and manage payroll schedules.

 

Comment below if you have further questions about tax payment frequencies. I'll be around to assist. Have a great day!

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