... ' compensation and payroll taxes); but most are unaware of what the difference in classification actually is. If you use Independent Contractors (also known as 1099's), you better audit all of them at once.  The IRS is ... the criteria the IRS uses to determine whether a person should be classified as an employee or Independent Contractor.  It's about control.  I've ...

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... proper classification of workers. Essentially, they want to be sure that you’re not hiring a worker as an “independent contractor” (thus avoiding the payment of employment taxes), yet treating ... an employee by micromanaging every aspect of how the work gets done.  There are subtle nuances between an independent contractor and a part-time employee, largely centering around the ...

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... , Internal Revenue Service officials said. The audits will begin in February 2010 and stretch across all types and sizes of companies. The exams will be deeper than typical audits, and also look at the use of independent contractors and other worker classification issues, a spokesman for the IRS said on Friday. IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman has said the agency will focus on the wealthy and ...

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