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Tax Credits and Compliance Simplification for Beauty Service Businesses.

This law extends an existing employer tax credit (for Social Security taxes paid on employee tips) to the beauty service industry, including salons and spas. It also establishes a "safe harbor" program to protect compliant business owners from IRS tip audits, provided they maintain educational and reporting standards. Furthermore, it mandates new reporting requirements for income generated from renting space (booths) within these establishments, increasing financial transparency for independent contractors.
Key points
New tax credit available to owners of hair salons, barbershops, nail salons, and spas related to employee tip taxation.
Creation of a safe harbor program shielding beauty service employers from IRS tip audits if they implement required training and documentation.
Mandatory reporting to the IRS of rental income ($600 or more annually) received from independent stylists or barbers renting space.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_45
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Process start date: 2023-01-24