VictorW9
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Deductions & credits

No, only the employer's share of FICA is deductible. The employee's share is exactly what it means. The employees' share should be deducted from their gross wages and sent to IRS on their behalf. It is irrelevant whether you ended up paying the full amount without deducting it from their wages.

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