Tax proposal scares small contractors
Published: July 1, 2009
Tags: Matt’s Electric Inc., tax, Wisconsin Builders Association, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, withholding, worker misclassification
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Paul Snyder
paul.snyder@dailyreporter.com
Matt’s Electric Inc. might shut down if the state chooses to withhold 2 percent of earnings generated by small and independent contractors.
“I can’t absorb that,” said Matt Feyuerherm, president of the small electrical contractor in Ellsworth. “I’m lucky I made it through last year. We pay enough already.”
But Feyuerherm might not have a choice [...]
