Articles about payroll tax

Washington state lawmaker says proposed payroll tax could benefit large tech companies

A newly proposed payroll tax would add new costs for large businesses in Washington state. But Rep. Shaun Scott, a Seattle Democrat sponsoring the bill, argues it would protect the basic services that help companies recruit and retain talent. Read More

Seattle mayoral front-runner Katie Wilson on taxes, tech sector and working with Amazon

As Seattle grapples with persistent issues including homelessness and fentanyl abuse while debating how to fund city services, Wilson wants to engage the tech sector as part of the solution. But how that would specifically play out is unclear. Read More

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Washington state lawmaker says proposed payroll tax could benefit large tech companies

Seattle mayoral front-runner Katie Wilson on taxes, tech sector and working with Amazon

Washington’s proposed statewide payroll tax sparks backlash from tech industry and local leaders

Seattle lawmakers deny capital gains tax, broaden use of payroll tax revenue from big businesses

Appeals court upholds Seattle’s payroll tax on high-earning workers following Chamber challenge

GeekWire interview: Seattle mayoral candidates on tech, talent, taxes, startups, homelessness, and favorite apps

Did you receive a ‘long-term care’ email from your employer? Here’s what it means to opt-in or opt-out

Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce sues city over ‘illegal’ payroll tax on big businesses

Seattle adopts spending plan for new payroll tax on big business