‘No Tax on Tips’ excites —and divides — Nevada voters
‘No Tax on Tips’ excites —and divides — Nevada voters
- August 5, 2024
- David Neumark, economics, New York Post, Aug. 5, 2024
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Since the former president’s June 9 declaration of “No Tax on Tips” during a well-attended outdoor rally in Sin City, the idea has caught on with workers in several tip-reliant occupations, from brothels to beauty parlors. … Not everyone is delighted with the proposal, however. “I’m not sure why we would not tax their earnings versus other people’s earnings,” said David Neumark, distinguished professor of economics at the University of California, Irvine, who has studied the earnings of tipped workers. “Everyone should be treated the same.”
For the full story, please visit https://nypost.com/2024/08/05/us-news/no-tax-on-tips-excites-and-divides-nevada-voters/.
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