Tax
Aug. 9, 2013
IRS still hunting for misclassified workers
A recent report by the IRS inspector general says the despite the agency's efforts, employers are still getting it wrong, leaving millions of employees misclassified as independent contractors. By Robert W. Wood
Robert W. Wood
Managing Partner
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Univ of Chicago Law School
Wood is a tax lawyer at Wood LLP, and often advises lawyers and litigants about tax issues.
The Internal Revenue Service is like an awkward and disaffected teenager these days, with all the baggage that goes with it. For that reason, the inspector general of the IRS is now much in the news. He has reported on targeting of conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status, excessive conference and travel expenses, and more. Some of the inspector general's nips at the heels of the IRS are likely to impact many wallets.
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