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</html><description>Overview This Operating Procedures Memorandum (OPM) is a reference tool and administrative procedural guide for University departments that make payments to independent contractors in order to assure that the University fulfills its tax withholding and reporting obligations in accordance with federal laws and regulations. An individual may be retained for professional services as an independent [&hellip;]</description></oembed>
