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Employer Payroll Taxes & Social Contributions

Recording the employer's share of payroll taxes and social security contributions.

Account NameTypeDebit ($)Credit ($)
R&D / S&M / G&A Expense (Payroll Tax)Expense (+)12,000.00-
Payroll Tax PayableLiability (+)-12,000.00

💡 Accountant's Note

Employer payroll taxes are allocated to the same expense line as the related salary (R&D, S&M, or G&A). They are part of the true cost of each employee.

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