National Finance Center

• Lawmakers anxiously await Veterans Affairs’ new community care standards

  In today's Federal Newscast, there are many Democrats in Congress worried about VA's new regulations expanding veterans' access to private care.

  Federal Newscast

  January 29, 2019
• When federal employees can expect to get paid, post government shutdown

  The Office of Personnel Management has new guidance for federal employees after the longest government shutdown in history has ended.

  Government Shutdown

  January 28, 2019
• OMB declares end to 35-day government shutdown, instructs agencies to reopen

  Some agencies and payroll providers have also indicated when they'll begin to send out paychecks to federal employees with the longest government shutdown in U.S. history officially over.

  Government Shutdown

  January 25, 2019
• Pay attention to changes to next year’s payroll calendars; they’re all different

  The major federal payroll shared services centers are announcing small — but significant — changes to their pay calendars for 2018, and no two calendars are alike.

  Pay

  December 04, 2017
• USDA shares photos of tornado damage at National Finance Center

  The Agriculture Department’s National Finance Center, which provides payroll for 650,000 federal employees, has been hit by a tornado and is under its continuity of operations plan.

  Facilities/Construction

  February 08, 2017
• USDA’s payroll center moves to COOP to resume operations after tornado

  The Agriculture Department’s National Finance Center, which provides payroll for 650,000 federal employees, has initiated its continuity of operations plan after New Orleans was hit by severe weather.

  Pay

  February 07, 2017
• Senators question federal payroll providers’ efforts to protect feds’ identities

  Sens. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) wrote to the Agriculture Department's National Finance Center, the Pentagon's Defense Finance and Accounting Service, the Interior Department's National Business Center and the General Service Administration's National Payroll Branch asking for details on their reporting of wage and tax statements in an effort to ensure tax refunds are going to the right people.

  Congress

  August 27, 2015