ma...@mohawksoft.com wrote:
> ...I think the larger point is the autonomy and freedom to own your work.
>
> By making it very difficult to be "independent," it directly affects
> my rights to own my work.
Jack Coats wrote:
> I dislike it due to the limitations on independent contractors to
> bui
> From: discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org [mailto:discuss-
> bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org] On Behalf Of Bob Dunphy
>
> As the owner of a small IT company I am trying to figure out what is
> taxable and what is not.
You should have an accountant. The accountant should know where to g
Bob Dunphy wrote:
As the owner of a small IT company I am trying to figure out what is
taxable and what is not. Does the Department of Taxation have a phone
number to call? I would like to post it on a couple of discussion boards I
am on.
It's the MA Department of Revenue. You'll probably fin
As the owner of a small IT company I am trying to figure out what is
taxable and what is not. Does the Department of Taxation have a phone
number to call? I would like to post it on a couple of discussion boards I
am on.
Also, what legislator sponsored the IT sales tax section of the
transportat
Anyone have thoughts to share on the new Massachusetts tax on software
services for "prewritten" software consulting or what it covers?
I just came across an article on Slashdot, which links to a blog post
about this. Seems like a reason to be alarmed.
Slashdot:
http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/
I wonder what would be the effect of changing to just take 20% of
every economic exchange? (or 10%) vs the mish-mash of nickel and dime
taxation that happens. Get rid of all other taxes.
><> ... Jack
--
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart... Colossians 3:23
"If you are not part of the
Will Rico wrote:
> Anyone have thoughts to share on the new Massachusetts tax on software
> services for "prewritten" software consulting or what it covers?
>
> http://blog.codingoutloud.com/2013/07/28/open-letter-on-new-massachusetts-tax-on-software-services/
Good write-up. (The Slashdot discuss
xes.
What do you all think?
What should we do as a community?
Thanks and have a great week,
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 01:44:03 -0400
> From: Tom Metro
> To: L-blu
> Subject: Re: [Discuss] Mass Tax on Software Services
> Message-ID: <51f752a3.1030...@g
Tom Metro wrote:
| Will Rico wrote:
| > Anyone have thoughts to share on the new Massachusetts tax on software
| > services for "prewritten" software consulting or what it covers?
| >
http://blog.codingoutloud.com/2013/07/28/open-letter-on-new-massachusetts-tax-on-software-services/
|
| Good write
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 08:50:59PM +, Edward Ned Harvey (blu) wrote:
> It's a use tax. Amazon and rackspace are not located in MA...
Amazon has locations in Massachusetts. They are supposed to start
collecting sales taxes in November of this year per an agreement they
have with the DOR. They
To be honest, I don't see this legislation as targeting high-tech
workers. We're incidental victims of this. I think that the real targets
are companies which engage in sketchy and abusive hiring practices. For
example: classifying minimum wage, part time data entry clerks as an
independent con
> From: discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org [mailto:discuss-
> bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org] On Behalf Of Joseph Guarino
>
> What were they thinking? As a political independent I'm not opposed to
> taxation but I am opposed to them being unfairly levied against
> industries we should b
> From: discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org [mailto:discuss-
> bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org] On Behalf Of Tom Metro
>
> It gives the impression that maybe they aren't really serious abut
> collecting this tax any time soon.
If you don't already know - I guess it must mean you're not us
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