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Inevitably, your clients with growing businesses will want to hire, so you’ll be better able to help them if you have a clear understanding of the differences between SUI (state unemployment insurance) and SIT (state incometax) and how they affect your clients’ businesses. Some states require employers to pay additional payrolltaxes.
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The embattled bill, now in committee, was introduced early this year to replace the federal incometax. What’s at stake for the revenue of states that already have their own sales tax? The provisions This bill imposes a national sales tax on the use or consumption in the U.S. What’s in the bill? The big view?
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