Beaver [she/her]@lemmy.ca to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoHarris pledges to work to end taxes on tips for service industry employees, echoing Trump vowapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square134fedilinkarrow-up1420arrow-down112
arrow-up1408arrow-down1external-linkHarris pledges to work to end taxes on tips for service industry employees, echoing Trump vowapnews.comBeaver [she/her]@lemmy.ca to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square134fedilink
minus-squareOldWoodFramelinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·1 month agoThis is dumb but politically necessary. Big issue in Nevada, good signifier of who is “on the side of the working person.” But specifically making tips non-taxable encourages more employment to be tip-based. Makes more sense to cut taxes for these same people by expanding the tax bracket that goes untaxed (currently first $11k).
This is dumb but politically necessary. Big issue in Nevada, good signifier of who is “on the side of the working person.”
But specifically making tips non-taxable encourages more employment to be tip-based.
Makes more sense to cut taxes for these same people by expanding the tax bracket that goes untaxed (currently first $11k).