[TechAssist] Re: 1 pound roll solder, what's the linear feet?

  • From: becyn <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 17:29:28 -0400

No income tax in FLA, but there's no free lunch so the money's
gotta come from somewhere..
FLA gov't fees are off the charts by NY standards, but we pay income tax,
so it all works out in the wash. IMHO the income tax spreads the pain more
equitably.

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Phil Bader wrote:

>The Gov. here is, as you know,a Bush. But even he can't rework the tax 
>system at his whim. It's been that way since the 1970's when I opened. 
>Nothing political, republican or democrat, although Fla has been a pure 
>democrat state up til a decade or so ago.So.....
>Phil
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>Philip Bader
>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
>Fax (863) 299-8821
>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>personal/ alt. email: pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>Paul wrote:
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>>I thought California was a rip off state but don't hold a candle to Florida. 
>>Whose the Governor there? Hm mm. If there is room on the soap box move over, 
>>I have an ear full on taxes. Start with the fed and move on down. Same 
>>mentality, need more money for government, sock-it to the small business 
>>owner. He can't afford to fight it. Just pay it. How much for the air we 
>>breathe?  They'll figure a way.
>>                                         Paul                         .  
>>Wayne Vanaman <Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>The way the law was explained to me is that if you leave anything in the 
>>set you must charge tax on the entire amount. Whether you charge them 
>>for anything or not.
>>
>>Non-residual spray cleaner, no tax.
>>Silicon spray lube, tax.
>>Solder, tax.
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>>
>>Wayne Vanaman
>>Omega Electronics
>>6904 W Fairfield Dr
>>Pensacola, Fl. 32506-3310
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>>Wayne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>WWW.PensacolaTVRepair.Com
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>>850-456-5995 voice
>>850-458-6369 fax
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>>Hoyt's TV wrote:
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>>>What if you write them off as consumables when you get them and don't charge 
>>>the customer for them.
>>>
>>>Russ Hoyt
>>>Hoyt's TV
>>>Exeter, NH
>>>
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>>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>>From: "Phil Bader" 
>>>To: 
>>>Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 10:56 AM
>>>Subject: [TechAssist] 1 pound roll solder, what's the linear feet?
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>>>>I know, but this is regarding a state sales tax issue. If a 1 lb roll of
>>>>60/40 solder the usual diameter for our work costs between 7-9 dollars I
>>>>want to know how mush per foot it costs. A local shop got audited for
>>>>sales tax. Fla law is if the invoice is pure labor, no tax charged
>>>>(assumong you use no materials like parts,etc) I guess like an
>>>>adjustment or a home trip charge. If there is say a fuse ($1.00) and
>>>>100.00 labor we must charge tax on $101.00.
>>>>There is a dispute between interpretations. There is also a clause that
>>>>says any item under a nickel is no tax. Well, resolder board,restore
>>>>sound. One inch solder used. I dunno, .01 cents? And a shot of cleaner
>>>>spray?
>>>>Now you know what I'm getting at. Aparently this certain auditor really
>>>>gave that shop a hard time. he owes thousands now from her going back
>>>>over cust. invouces and disallowing no tax on many. I don't think it's
>>>>fair, but with the government, it's what they say. It burns me that
>>>>Florida is picking on SMALL ONE MAN OPERATIONS HERE AT GROUND ZERO FOR
>>>>THREE HURRICANES THAT DEVISTATED OUR ECONOMY AND WE ARE HOLDING ON BY
>>>>OUR NAILS,NOW THIS. This is really an honest shop owner. He keeps good
>>>>records.Maybe that was the ammunition that got him.
>>>>Sorry for shouting. Just venting.
>>>>Phil
>>>>
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>>>>Philip Bader
>>>>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
>>>>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
>>>>Fax (863) 299-8821
>>>>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>personal/ alt. email: pbader@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>see our ad at:
>>>>http://jan-phyl-television-pc-monitor-service.9601288257006.worldpages-ads.com/
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