Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- n. A list of employees receiving wages or salaries, with the amounts due to each.
- n. The total sum of money to be paid out to employees at a given time.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- n. A list of employees who receive salary or wages, together with the amounts due to each.
- n. The total sum of money paid to employees.
- n. The series of accounting transactions that ensure that employees are paid correctly, and that all taxes etc are properly deducted; the department in a company responsible for it.
- v. To place on a payroll.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. the department that determines the amounts of wage or salary due to each employee
- n. the total amount of money paid in wages
- n. a list of employees and their salaries
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Examples
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* Page 150 Lines 9-13: * A business with payroll between $251K & $401K who doesn't provide public option will pay 2-6% tax on all payroll*.
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But the payroll is at $53 million, attendance was down 12% and star hitters Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell aren't getting any younger.
USATODAY.com - Prospects dim for six teams with no Series history
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Although their payroll is the highest in the league, the Rangers again played without right wing Pavel Bure, defenseman Brian
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The president also would offer what he calls a payroll tax holiday, an elimination of payroll taxes in 2012 for any business that increases its payroll by hiring new workers or increasing wages for existing workers.
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It is a mark of how general manager Alex Anthopoulos is viewed in this market that he can mention the phrase "payroll parameters" six times in a news conference in which he has acquired a cheap closer; rail against reports that he has a bottomless pit of money and essentially shoo away time-wasting agents at the winter meetings; go all tough love on everybody and make it clear that in the classic chicken-and-egg scenario, revenues are the egg and payroll is the chicken; have his owners sink half a billion dollars into buying a stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment - and still be deemed the favourite to spend $120-million all currency U.S. to sign somebody who hasn't thrown a pitch in the major leagues.
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To the extent tax cuts are included, a cut in payroll taxes would do much more to save/create jobs.
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WASHINGTON -- House leaders Monday night delayed their vote on a short-term payroll tax holiday, and in the process aired a rare repudiation of their GOP colleagues in the Senate.
Payroll Tax Cut Bill: House To Wait Until Tuesday To Vote On Measure [UPDATED]
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But the shortfall widened dramatically after last year's recession led to a sharp drop in payroll-tax revenue.
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But the shortfall widened dramatically after last year 's recession led to a sharp drop in payroll-tax revenue.
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But the shortfall widened sharply after last year's recession caused a sharp drop in payroll-tax revenue.
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