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PAYROLL

The total amount of money that a company requires to pay its employees and meet salary requirement. … [Read more...] about PAYROLL

PECULATION

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civil law. The unlawful appropriation by a depositary of public funds, of the property of the government entrusted to his care, to his own use or that of others. … [Read more...] about PECULATION

PAYROLL PERIOD

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The total amount of money that a company requires to pay its employees as applied to a specific period of time, for example, weekly or bimonthly. … [Read more...] about PAYROLL PERIOD

Latin: In the civil law. The offense of stealing or embezzling the public money. Hence the common English word "peculation" but "embezzlement" is the proper legal term. 4 Bl. Comm. 121, 122. … [Read more...] about PECULATUS

PAYROLL TAXES

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Income taxes that are withheld from the amounts paid to employees which include FICA contributions and unemployment insurance contributions and deposited into a special account. … [Read more...] about PAYROLL TAXES

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