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Re:Seattle Poised to Repeal Tax on Amazon and Large Employers by Simon_says on Tuesday June 12, 2018 @08:50AM (#17292729)
Maybe that was impossible because Washington State's constitution forbids an income tax?
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Re:Seattle Poised to Repeal Tax on Amazon and Large Employers by barsonme on Tuesday June 12, 2018 @02:25PM (#17296316)
No, that's just personal income tax. It doesn't affect B&O taxes.
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Re:Seattle Poised to Repeal Tax on Amazon and Large Employers by Simon_says on Tuesday June 12, 2018 @03:20PM (#17296972)
That's kind of weird, right? If you're charging a percentage of wages, it doesn't make a difference if the employer or employee pays it.
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