Legislation and Discussion on the Tax Classification of Independent Contractors
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_109_4_22_23_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Legislation and Discussion on the Tax Classification of Independent Contractors
- Date Created:
- 1979-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1979-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- James R. Jones Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70
- Description:
- The document discusses the efforts made by Congress to prevent the IRS from reclassifying independent contractors for tax purposes. It mentions legislation that was passed to temporarily freeze IRS attempts to change tax statuses, and the need for a permanent solution to be determined. The document also highlights the complexity of the issue and the importance of Congress making decisions on tax policy rather than the IRS. Additionally, it mentions a specific bill, H.R. 3245, that aims to address the classification of independent contractors while ensuring taxes are paid properly. The Ways and Means Committee is expected to continue investigating the issue and work towards a permanent solution.
- Topic:
- Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_109_4_0000, Box 22, Folder 23, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 2 Pages