What's all the fuss about tips and taxes?
Briefly

"But the problem with no-tax-on-tips proposals, experts say, is that they're clearly a bid for votes rather than a substantive solution to address the fundamental needs of tipped workers."
"It's no coincidence that both candidates made the announcement in Las Vegas; leisure and hospitality is the dominant industry in the metro area, Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows."
"The policy is undeniably appealing for tipped workers and the unions that represent them. After all, who doesn't want a tax break when they can get it?"
"I’d say, thumbs down to the policy proposal; it’s bad tax policy, says Kyle Pomerleau, a senior fellow studying federal tax policy and reform at American Enterprise Institute."
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