Congress Extends Payroll Tax Cut

February 19th, 2012 by JBWK

In the face of its upcoming expiration, Congress passed a bill extending the payroll tax cut until the end of 2012.

The bill extends the 2% cut in the Social Security payroll tax withholding on employees, meaning that employees will only have to pay 4.2% instead of the normal 6.2%.

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