As a Senator for the state of Wisconsin, Ron Johnson knows the enormous impact the government can have on our economy, our businesses, and our lives. That’s why he is working to ensure that there’s more transparency within government. Listen in has Senator Johnson talks with host, Gene Marks about what he’s doing to help businesses, including his work on the Guidance Out of Darkness (GOOD) Act, his thoughts on independent contractor classification, the complexity of our tax code, and much more.
Topics Include:
00:00 – Welcome, Ron Johnson 00:46 – Guidance Out of Darkness (GOOD) Act 02:56 – Cost of complying with government regulations 03:38 – How business owners find guidance today 04:35 – Who supports the GOOD Act? 06:10 – Independent contractor classification 08:08 – What could happen with reclassification ruling? 08:51 – New IRS commissioner, Danny Werfel 09:29 – Possible increase in IRS audits 10:16 – Complexity of our tax code 13:27 – IRS Accountability Act 14:05 – Transparency in government 15:08 – Prevent Government Shutdowns Act 18:53 – The national debt and increasing interest rates 19:56 – Corporate tax rate 22:08 – Senator Johnson on Senate Finance Committee 24:26 – The Senator’s ideal way to handle taxes 28:15 – Wrap up
Learn more about the proposed worker classification rule at www.paychex.com/articles/compliance/dol-independent-contractor-rule.
Find out how the Inflation Reduction Act is increasing IRS audits and enforcement at www.paychex.com/articles/compliance/inflation-reduction-act.
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