taxes

sales/use taxes

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

The New York Times has an article about how states are looking to collect revenue from sales taxes based on services rendered to its citizens. Some states already tax a number of services (like haircuts, utilities, repair services, etc.), but very few tax professional services like medical or legal services. Some states prefer to collect [...]


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the Unincorporated Business Tax

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Click here to sign the petition. The Unincorporated Business Tax (UBT) is an unfair double tax on New York City’s freelancers and many small businesses. It taxes earnings as both business and personal income. The UBT disproportionately affects professionals in the creative industries: designers, musicians, photographers, actors, computer programmers, artists, performers, craftsters, videographers, etc. Yesterday [...]


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