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Re:No tax on tips: Why politicians love it, and economists d... by trothamel on Thursday August 15, 2024 @12:22AM (#41253065)
Disallowing tips from corporations seems like it could go a long way to curbing abuses.
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Re:No tax on tips: Why politicians love it, and economists d... by adgjlsfhk1 on Thursday August 15, 2024 @12:24AM (#41253071)
How does that work with a person on a business trip reimbursing their lunch while traveling?
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Re:No tax on tips: Why politicians love it, and economists d... by trothamel on Thursday August 15, 2024 @12:31AM (#41253093)
Either you or the company pays tax on the tip portion of the reimbursement.
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Re:No tax on tips: Why politicians love it, and economists d... by JumpCrisscross on Thursday August 15, 2024 @12:44AM (#41253146)
> Either you or the company pays tax on the tip portion of the reimbursement

Who tracks this? Either it's unenforceable or you lose Nevada because you de facto banned tax-exempt tipping on business meals.

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