NORCROSS, Ga., April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Official Payments,
a leading provider of electronic payment solutions, alerts all
business owners and their accountants that Monday, April 30, is the due date for filing and
paying taxes associated with the Employer's Quarterly Federal Tax
Return, Form 941.
"Businesses have the option of paying any taxes due using a
debit or credit card or other payment option at
www.OfficialPayments.com/fed. By using a debit or credit card,
businesses can effectively manage cash flow and earn rewards or
points that their card program may offer," said Alex P. Hart, President and CEO of Official
Payments. "In fact, Official Payments offers more payment options
than any other electronic payment provider."
Form 941 is used to report all employee compensation (wages,
tips, other compensation) during the quarter, as well as federal
income tax withholdings, Social Security taxes and Medicare
taxes.
In addition, certain states may have tax forms and payments due
on April 30. Employers should check
with their own state tax department for more information.
About Official Payments
Official Payments Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPAY) is a leading
provider of electronic payment solutions in the biller direct
market. Headquartered in Norcross,
Georgia, the company provides enhanced electronic payment
services that include multiple payment choices, payment channels,
and bill payment products and services to over 4,700 clients in all
50 states and the District of
Columbia. Official Payments serves clients in multiple
markets including federal, state, and local governments,
educational institutions, and utilities. Consumers may pay federal
taxes, state and local taxes, property taxes, and other bills such
as utilities and college tuition with credit cards, debit cards,
electronic checks and alternative payment methods via online,
telephone, point of sale and other channels by visiting
www.OfficialPayments.com. Corporate information is available at
www.OPAY.OfficialPayments.com.
Official Payments is not a tax advisor and does not provide
advice on any tax requirements. Use of any information from this
announcement or site or any other web site referred to is for
general information only and does not represent personal tax advice
either expressed or implied. You are encouraged to seek
professional tax advice for tax questions and assistance.
The tax due dates outlined in this release are obtained from a
taxing authority and it is not the responsibility of Official
Payments to communicate any changes or updates. Taxpayers are
responsible for determining tax deadlines.
SOURCE Official Payments