Appeal your Real Estate Assessment
You have the right to petition for review of your current property assessment. If you appealed your assessment during this year of 2010 you learned that sales that took place after January 1, 2010 were not considered.
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Maryland Contractors & Landscapers
Employee - Independent Contractor Classification (SB 909)
- Applies to construction and landscaping businesses - for now.
- Creates presumption that work performed by an individual paid by an employer creates an employee classification (not contractor).
- Investigation procedures and penalties for non-compliance.
- Labor and industry classifications, workers' compensation coverage, and SUTA.
- Note implications for state unemployment tax (but see DLLR's current "ABC test").
- Note possible implications for income tax withholding (the comptroller's office is to use its own rules).
- Note differences between this bill and ABC test and IRS classification criteria.
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