{"id":842,"date":"2011-08-02T17:01:04","date_gmt":"2011-08-02T17:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/?p=842"},"modified":"2022-08-30T23:19:15","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T23:19:15","slug":"irs-payroll-tax-audits-in-arizona-irs-help-from-scott-allen-e-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/irs-payroll-tax-audits-in-arizona-irs-help-from-scott-allen-e-a\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS payroll tax audits in Arizona:  IRS help from Scott Allen, E.A."},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Arizona IRS Payroll Audits<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Payroll tax audits are conducted to:<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Verify that all money paid to employees is being reported to the IRS.<\/li>\n<li>Verify that workers are being correctly classified as employees rather than independent contractors.<\/li>\n<li>Verify that employers and employee are filing all required returns.<\/li>\n<li>Making sure withholdings for Social Security and Medicare are being correctly reported and paid in on a timely basis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Arizona IRS payroll tax audits close down more businesses than any other IRS action.\u00a0 If you lose here the tax assessed against the business will eventually be assessed against you as the owner.\u00a0 These taxes are not dischargeable in bankruptcy.<\/p>\n<p>The IRS gets leads from business competitors, ex-employees and other government agencies such as Unemployment Offices.\u00a0 Take Arizona IRS payroll tax audits seriously.\u00a0 In fact I tell my clients that if they cannot pay their payroll taxes, they don\u2019t have a business.\u00a0 Do not fool yourself into thinking that you can \u201cborrow\u201d by not filing and paying your employees withholdings.\u00a0 The interest and penalties are more than even profitable businesses can afford.\u00a0 You would have more luck going to the casinos than not paying your payroll taxes on time to save your business.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scott Allen E. A. \u2013 Tax Debt Advisors, Inc<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>IRS payroll tax audits in Arizona:\u00a0 IRS help from Scott Allen, E.A.<\/p>\n<p>Mesa, Apache Junction, Avondale, Buckeye, Carefree, Cave Creek, Chandler, El Mirage, Fountain Hills, Gila Bend, Gilbert, Glendale, Goodyear, Komatke, Litchfield Park, Luke AFB, Paradise Valley, Peoria, Phoenix, Queen Creek, Scottsdale, Sun City, Sun Lakes, Surprise, Tempe, Tolleson, Waddell, Whitman, Wickenburg, Youngstown, Flagstaff, Tucson, Payson, Winslow, Sierra Vista, Page, Prescott, Globe, Yuma, AZ<\/p>\n<p>Apache County, Cochise County, Coconino County, Gila County, Graham County, Greenlee County, La Paz County, Maricopa County, Mohave County, Navajo County, Pima County, Pinal County, Santa Cruz County, Yavapai County, Yuma County<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arizona IRS Payroll Audits Payroll tax audits are conducted to:\u00a0 Verify that all money paid to employees is being reported to the IRS. Verify that workers are being correctly classified as employees rather than independent contractors. Verify that employers and employee are filing all required returns. Making sure withholdings for Social Security and Medicare are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,38,42],"tags":[90],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=842"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7405,"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842\/revisions\/7405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taxdebtadvisors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}