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Legislation Proposed to Eliminate Employment Taxes On Employer-Provided Cell Phones

(via www.littler.com)

Proposed legislation would eliminate employer taxes on an employee's personal cell phone use.

Justice Department Asks Federal Court to Bar Flea Market Tax Preparer From Preparing Federal Tax Returns For Others

(via www.usdoj.gov)

Oh, the hazards of being a flea market tax preparer. Here's a choice excerpt: The complaint says that on a return for one customer-a babysitter-McFarland claimed that the customer purchased 16,451 gallons of gasoline for business-related purposes. The suit notes that for such a claim to be accurate, the babysitter (whose total income for the year was $9,316) would have had to spend approximately $36,192 for gasoline that year-nearly four times her total income-and would had to have driven approximately 246,765 miles during the year, an average of 676 miles each day, seven days a week.

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