Subject: Re: Salaries for Lisp engineers
From: rpw3@rpw3.org (Rob Warnock)
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 09:29:53 -0500
Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
Message-ID: <ScadncJcEI_8sIfcRVn-pw@speakeasy.net>
Bruce Hoult  <bruce@hoult.org> wrote:
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| RobertMaas@YahooGroups.Com (rem642b@Yahoo.Com) wrote:
| > Are you using the term "self-employed" in the IRS-jargon sense, of
| > getting paid for your work but without any deductions, and then you
| > compute your own taxes and make payments to IRS afterward?
| 
| Well over here it's the IRD not the IRS, and it's technically called 
| "sole trader", which has essentially the same rules as a partnership 
| except that there is only one of you.
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In the USA, the actual IRS term is "sole proprietor", which sounds
a lot like "sole trader", doesn't it?  ;-}


-Rob

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