TITLE

The taxman cometh

AUTHOR(S)
Perry, Phillip M.
PUB. DATE
May 1996
SOURCE
Materials Management in Health Care;May96, Vol. 5 Issue 5, p36
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Provides guidelines for health facilities on how to avoid Internal Revenue Service's outsourcing penalties. Control over the activity of workers; Employee training; Importance of the worker's services to the continuation of a business; Periodic payment; Continuing relationship; Ownership of tools and materials; Identification of true independent contractors. INSET: This paper trail works for you, by P.M.P..
ACCESSION #
9606202734

Tags: MEDICAL care -- Contracting out

 

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