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W-2’s Must Be Filed Electronically in 2006

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From the June 16, 2004 Federal Register notice:

  • “The Social Security Administration will eliminate magnetic tapes and cartridges beginning with tax year (TY) 2005 W-2 reports (due to SSA in calendar year 2006)…wage reports shall be filed electronically by employers or third-party preparers using the Social Security Administration’s Business Services Online (BSO).”
  • For reference, see Social Security Online, Employer Reporting Instructions & Information

    • Ineffective Web Searching Racks Up Costs in Lost Time and Effort

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    From the press release: “U.S. businesses are throwing away billions of dollars in lost time due to ineffective and deficient research tools, according to a new study released today by FIND/SVP, a leading provider of business research, advisory, and consulting services. In fact, 84 percent of respondents feel that Web searches take longer than they… Continue Reading

    DOJ Releases New Freedom of Information Guide

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    Freedom of Information Act Guide, May 2004: “The “Justice Department Guide to the Freedom of Information Act” is an overview discussion of the FOIA’s exemptions, its law enforcement record exclusions, and its most important procedural aspects. Prepared by the attorney and law clerk staff of the Office of Information and Privacy, it is updated and… Continue Reading

    Senate Hearing Focuses on Internet Pharmacies

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    U.S. Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, hearing June 17, Title: Buyer Beware: The Danger of Purchasing Pharmaceuticals Over The Internet. Links to Member Statements and Witness Testimony Also presented today at the hearing, the following GAO report: Internet Pharmacies: Some Poses Safety Risks for Consumers and Are Unreliable in Their Business… Continue Reading