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Payroll Mate\u00ae<\/a> software is helping Indiana employers comply with the new Lake County local income tax withholding requirements.<\/p>\n What the new tax means for employers:<\/strong><\/p>\n Beginning in October 2013, Indiana employers and withholding agents should begin withholding a 1.5 percent local income tax on Lake County resident\u2019s wage income. If the Lake County resident works in a different Indiana county, their employer should stop withholding tax for the other county and begin withholding for Lake County on October 1st, 2013.<\/p>\n Very Important Note for Employees:<\/strong><\/p>\n Because the local tax did not become effective until October, a prorated rate of .375% resident rate (.0625% nonresident rate) will be used for figuring Lake County tax on the 2013 Indiana income tax returns.<\/p>\n How to Configure the New Tax inside Payroll Mate:<\/strong><\/p>\n Please refer to this question on how to create local payroll tax<\/a>. You need to follow the same steps with 2 changes: Make the rate 1.5 (or whatever rate the state sent you) and name the new tax \u201cLake County Local Tax\u201d.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n If you do not already use Payroll Mate you can download a free trial here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Payroll Mate\u00ae software is helping Indiana employers comply with the new Lake County local income tax withholding requirements. What the new tax means for employers: Beginning in October 2013, Indiana employers and withholding agents should begin withholding a 1.5 percent local income tax on Lake County resident\u2019s wage income. If the Lake County resident … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[187,188,189],"class_list":["post-1146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-payroll","tag-indiana-withholding","tag-lake-county-withholding","tag-payroll-software"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1146"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1149,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1146\/revisions\/1149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realtaxtools.com\/Payroll-1099\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}