Worker Classification Webinar
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Headliner Volume 322
January 26, 2012
A critical issue for all businesses is properly classifying workers as employees or independent contractors.
The Internal Revenue Service presents a webinar, Worker Classification, on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at 2 p.m. ET.
Program Manager for Employment Tax Compliance Policy, Anita Bartels, will present information about worker classification issues and the Voluntary Classification Settlement Program including:
- Defining workers as employees and independent contractors
- What to consider in determining a worker's status
- Looking at important Forms SS-8 and 8919
- How to treat corporate officers
- Determining if you qualify for federal employment tax relief under Section 530
- Details about the Voluntary Classification Settlement Program
Viewers can register online anytime before the start of the webinar and download a calendar reminder. A Certificate of Competition will not be offered for this webinar.
The webinar will be available on demand on the IRS Video Portal three weeks after the original program airs. Also as a part of its outreach delivery suite, IRS offers Webinars for Small Businesses and video and audio presentations on a variety of tax topics, all of which are free.
