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payroll

[pey-rohl] / ˈpeɪˌroʊl /




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Cash payments help businesses understate turnover to stay below the VAT threshold, while cash wages help them avoid payroll taxes.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

For a team that will spend almost half a billion dollars on its player payroll and luxury tax this season, its most important trade deadline pickup could be a catcher making maybe $1 million.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

The Dodgers’ luxury-tax payroll of over $420 million is MLB’s highest by a wide margin, and they are taking full advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

A district that cannot maintain a positive cash balance cannot make payroll or pay its bills.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

“Still, you did good, kid. I just might have to put you on my payroll permanently.”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

Statistics Canada figures suggest that manufacturing output fell 1.2% in April from a year ago, and factory payrolls declined 1% in the same time period.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Nonfarm payrolls for June are due at 8:30 a.m., with growth of 115,000 jobs expected.

From MarketWatch Jul. 2, 2026

ADP private-sector payrolls rose by 98,000 in June, which was less than forecast.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

“With the new Fed chair having placed the focus squarely on inflation, June payrolls are unlikely to shift interest rate expectations on their own,” Lafargue said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

These men have become the masters of the Nation; on their payrolls are to be found three-fourths of all the working inhabitants of the land, men, women, and children.

From The Transgressors Story of a Great Sin by Adams, Francis A.




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