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pay period | The period covered by a salary payment. |
payroll | The total amount earned by all employees for a pay period. |
total earnings | The total pay due for a pay period before deductions. |
payroll taxes | Taxes based on the payroll of a business. |
withholding allowance | A deduction from total earnings for each person legally supported by a taxpayer, including the employee. |
employee earnings record | A business form used to record details affecting payments made to an employee. |
social security tax | A federal tax paid for old-age, survivors, and disability insurance. |
medicare tax | A federal tax paid for hospital insurance. |
tax base | The maximum amount of earnings on which a tax is calculated. |
payroll register | A business form used to record payroll information. |
net pay | The total earnings paid to an employee after payroll taxes and other deductions. |
salary | The money paid for employee services. |
federal unemployment tax | a federal tax used for state and federal administrative expenses of the unemployment program |
lookback period | the 12-month period that ends on June 30th of the prior year |
state unemployment tax | a state tax used to pay benefits to unemployed workers |
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