| The West Virginia State Agency that
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| | hire-reporting agency can be reached at
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| oversees the collection and reporting of
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| | 877-625-4669 or 304-346-9513 or on the
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| State income taxes deducted from payroll
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| | web at Virginia does not allow
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| checks is:State Tax Department
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| | compulsory direct deposit.West Virginia
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| Capitol Complex, Bldg. 1, W417
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| | requires the following information on an
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| Charleston, WV 25305
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| | employee's pay stub:itemized
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| (304) 558-3333
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| | deductionsWest Virginia requires that
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| (800) 982-8297 (in state)
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| | employee be paid no less often than
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| Virginia allows you to use the "WV
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| | biweekly.In West Virginia there are no
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| IT-104, West Virginia's Employee's
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| | statutory requirements concerning the lag
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| Withholding Exemption Certificate" form
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| | time between when the services are
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| to calculate state income tax withholding
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| | performed and when the employee must be
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| or federal form W4 if state and federal
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| | paid.West Virginia payroll law requires
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| exemption are the same.Not all states
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| | that involuntarily terminated employees
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| allow salary reductions made under
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| | must be paid their final pay with in 3
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| Section 125 cafeteria plans or 401(k) to
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| | working days; next regular payday if
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| be treated in the same manner as the IRS
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| | suspended due to labor dispute or
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| code allows. In West Virginia cafeteria
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| | temporarily laid off. Voluntarily
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| plans are not taxable for income tax
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| | terminated employees must be paid their
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| calculation; taxable for unemployment
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| | final pay by the next regular payday or
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| insurance purposes. 401(k) plan
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| | by mail if employee requests it.Deceased
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| deferrals are not taxable for income
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| | employee's wages of $800; $1,000 after
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| taxes; taxable for unemployment
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| | 120 days after death must be paid to the
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| purposes.In West Virginia supplemental
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| | surviving spouse, adult children,
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| wages are taxed at:
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| | parents, siblings, or person paying
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| Annual wages under $10,000
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| | funeral expenses (in that order).Escheat
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| 3.0%$10,000-$25,000 4.0%$25,000-$40,000
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| | laws in West Virginia require that
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| 4.5%$40,000-$60,000 6.0%Over
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| | unclaimed wages be paid over to the state
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| $60,000 6.5%You may file your
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| | after one year.The employer is further
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| West Virginia State W-2s by magnetic
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| | required in West Virginia to keep a
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| media if you choose to.The West Virginia
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| | record of the wages abandoned and turned
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| State Unemployment Insurance Agency
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| | over to the state for a period of 10
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| is:Bureau of Employment Programs
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| | years.West Virginia payroll law mandates
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| 112 California Ave.
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| | no more than 20% of minimum wage may be
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| Charleston, WV 23505-0112
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| | used as a tip credit.In West Virginia the
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| (304) 558-2674
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| | payroll laws covering mandatory rest or
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| State of West Virginia taxable wage
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| | meal breaks are only that minors under 16
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| base for unemployment purposes is wages
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| | must have 30 minutes rest after five
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| up to $8000.00.West Virginia has optional
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| | hours of work and other employees get 20
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| reporting of quarterly wages on magnetic
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| | minutes for 6 hours.West Virginia statute
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| media.Unemployment records must be
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| | requires that wage and hour records be
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| retained in West Virginia for a minimum
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| | kept for a period of not less than two
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| period of four years. This information
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| | years. These records will normally
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| generally includes: name; social security
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| | consist of at least the information
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| number; dates of hire, rehire and
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| | required under FLSA.The West Virginia
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| termination; wages by period; payroll pay
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| | agency charged with enforcing Child
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| periods and pay dates; date and
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| | Support Orders and laws is:Bureau for
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| circumstances of termination.The West
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| | Child Support Enforcement
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| Virginia State Agency charged with
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| | Department of Health and Human Resources
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| enforcing the state wage and hour laws
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| | Bldg. 6, Rm. 817
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| is:Division of Labor
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| | State Capitol Complex
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| Wage and Hour Section
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| | Charleston, WV 25321
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| Capitol Complex
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| | (304) 558-4665
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| Building 3, Rm. 319
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| | Virginia has the following provisions
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| Charleston, WV 25305
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| | for child support deductions:When to
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| (304) 558-7890
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| | start Withholding? 14 days after
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| minimum wage in West Virginia is $5.15
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| | receipt of order.
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| per hour.The general provision in West
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| | When to send Payment? Payday.
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| Virginia concerning paying overtime in a
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| | When to send Termination Notice?
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| non-FLSA covered employer is one and one
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| | "Promptly"
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| half times regular rate after 40 hour
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| | Maximum Administrative Fee? $1 per
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| week.West Virginia State new hire
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| | payment.
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| reporting requirements are that every
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| | Withholding Limits? 40% of disposable
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| employer must report every new hire and
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| | earnings if supporting another spouse or
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| rehire. The employer must report the
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| | child; 50% if not; amounts go to 45% and
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| federally required elements of:Employee's
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| | 55% if employee is 12 weeks in arrears.
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| name
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| | Please note that this article is not
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| payroll address
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| | updated for changes that can and will
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| Employee's address
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| | happen from time to time.Charles J. Read,
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| Employee's social security number
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| | CPA has been in the payroll, accounting
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| Employer's name
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| | and tax business for 30 years, the last
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| Employers address
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| | fifteen in private practice. Mr. Read is
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| Employer's Federal Employer
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| | the author of "How to Start a New
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| Identification Number (EIN) This
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| | Business".For Professional Payroll
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| information must be reported within 14
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| | services at a Budget Price go to a
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| days of the hiring or rehiring.
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| | Paperless Payroll Company.Go to For a
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| The information can be sent as a W4 or
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| | full service payroll service bureau with
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| equivalent by mail, fax or
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| | CPA's on staff.See an excerpt of Mr.
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| electronically.
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| | Read's interviews from William Shatners
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| There is a $25.00 penalty for a late
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| | "Heartbeat of America" television show on
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| report in and $500 for conspiracy West
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| | the websites linked above.
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| Virginia.The West Virginia new
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