Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
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The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries is the state agency responsible for overseeing workplace safety, workers' compensation, and labor standards in Washington. They provide resources and support to ensure compliance with state regulations and protect the rights of workers across various industries.
Conventional wisdom holds that only death and taxes are certain. The tricky part, however, is that sometimes tax obligations aren’t certain. For multi-state business owners, determining what you owe (and where you owe it) can be complicated.
Consider the following brain-teaser: A Wisconsin-based DTC pickle company grows cucumbers outside of Milwaukee, pickles them on site, and ships them to individual consumers all over the country. As the business grows, it retains the help of a New Jersey-based marketing professional and a fulfillment consultant in Michigan.
In recent years, remote work has transitioned from a niche option to a mainstream work mode, supercharged by the COVID-19 pandemic. This shift has changed where we work and how states collect taxes, introducing new challenges for employers and employees.
Enter the “convenience of the employer” rule, a regulation that, while aiming to simplify tax issues, has introduced the potential for double taxation for remote workers. Let’s discuss this rule’s impact and what it means for the modern workplace.
It’s common for businesses to seek safe, effective, lawful ways to minimize their tax liability. A high tax bill can throttle the potential for a business to thrive, grow, and innovate. If your business operates as a pass-through entity, it may be easier to preserve funds, pay yourself in the early stages of your business, and grow to your full potential.
This is what businesses need to consider when choosing a structure and how Mosey can work to keep businesses tax-compliant.
Kaitlin Edwards |Apr 29, 2024
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