From small businesses to large enterprises, Symmetry Software helps our clients stay compliant and deliver the right taxes, the first time. Learn how our payroll technology helps solve tax compliance issues across the entirety of the payroll process.

See how TopSheet manages the unique complexities of entertainment payroll with the Symmetry Tax Engine.

The Symmetry Tax Engine has provided Topsheet with the ease of accurate and efficient tax calculation and tax rate updates for cast and crew of any size.

The entertainment industry is known for its hustle and bustle environment. In addition to requiring quick and efficient calculations to finalize paychecks and get people paid for their hard work, payroll in the entertainment industry has several additional considerations. Entertainment payroll companies must understand the industry's wage and hours laws, the regulations of the local unions and guilds, and the contract rates for pension, health, and welfare funds.

Read about how the Symmetry Tax Engine has provided Topsheet with consistent updates to tax and rate changes and an easy way to calculate taxes for all 50 states and U.S. territories in our newest client story!

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Symmetry Payroll Guide: Benefits

Fringe benefits are a type of compensation a company may offer to an employee or person performing services for the company. Fringe benefits are often an excellent resource for recruiting top job candidates and motivating employees when the labor market has many job openings and few candidates. When fringe benefits apply to someone that is not an employee but performed services for your company, this can include independent contractors, partners, and others performing services for the company.

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