Hawaii has a 4% general excise tax statewide on the gross income of all businesses, which is generally passed on the consumer as ade facto4.166% "sales tax." (The slight increase because they're taxed for collecting this "tax"!) As of January 1, 2007, the City and County of Honolulu...
Hayes, who had dropped out of Harvard Law School the year before to join Senator Nelson’s project, also chaired the Earth Day anniversary celebrations in 1990 and 2000. ”[Hayes was] the one who did the unglamorous, wearisome job of starting it up,” Ralph Nader told the New York T...
One thing that comes along with doing business in Hawaii is the Hawaii General Excise Tax, or GET. Although it is imposed at a nominal rate of 4%, it produces nearly half of all general fund revenues for the Hawaii state government. This is because the tax is imposed on virtually all ...
” Collateral charges”means those additional charges to a consumer wholly incurred as a result of the acquisition of the motor vehicle. For the purposes of this chapter, collateral charges include, but are not limited to, manufacturer-installed or agent-installed items, general excise tax, lice...
Instead, it has a general excise tax (GET). The difference between a sales tax and a GET is that sales tax generally applies to customers but a GET applies to businesses. However, businesses can pass on their GET costs to their customers at the time of sale as long as the customers ...
2012-2013 Hawaii professional employment organization and general excise tax. The law states that the corporation needs to be under wholesaling, retailing, and have several operations around Hawaii. The law also exempts companies that receive reimbursements from professional employment organization (PEO) ...
Hawaii's .5 percent general excise tax increase is its biggest and most regressive ever, and it was passed under three parties: Democrats, a few Republicans who survived Lingle's two elections and Lee's own party, which seems little more than the governor's alter ego - Lingle Party. Facts...
in general, your own life insurance is more important than your child’s. But if you’ve got it covered (human life value‘covered’, that is), then there are some real benefits to child life insurance policies. Advantages such as, guaranteed insurability, and a cash value life policy act...
Regarding the New York case, the attorney general said it different from the Hawaii case because it concerned the legality of a city ordinance instead of a subpoena from a tax authority. The New York law sought to require Airbnb to provide monthly reports indefinitely, unlike Hawaii, the state...
Of about 500 hosts who received income from Airbnb, 76 percent had at least one delinquent general excise tax or transient accommodations tax return, it said. Nicholas Mirkay, a University of Hawaii law school professor, said the agreement appears to be a breakthrough for the state so long ...