New 3% Withholding on Payments for Sales and Services to Government Entities Delayed Until 2013
On May 6, 2011, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released final regulations that delay the mandatory three percent (3%) withholding on certain payments made by government entities. In general, the 3% withholding, which was scheduled to go into effect beginning next year, will apply to each individual payment over $10,000 made from federal, state and [...]