The Internal Revenue Service has withdrawn a $319 million tentative assessment against FedEx Corp.’s Ground division, which stemmed from how the package delivery giant classified its drivers. (FDX) More: continued here
Read More »Fedex Ground says drivers are independent (Moldova.org)
Shipping company FedEx Ground repeated its claim that its drivers were independent contractors after the U.S. government dropped a large tax claim against it.The Internal Revenue Service withdrew a $319 million tax claim against FedEx Ground Wednesday, the Memphis, Tenn., Commercial-Appeal reported. The company said it was pleased with the …
Read More »Fedex Ground says drivers are independent (UPI)
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 23 (UPI) — Shipping company FedEx Ground repeated its claim that its drivers were independent contractors after the U.S. government dropped a large tax claim against it. More: continued here
Read More »Government bolsters FedEx claims about its drivers (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
An IRS retreat from a tentative tax assessment against FedEx Ground appears to bolster the company’s assertion that drivers are not employees, analysts say. More: continued here
Read More »Inbrief: FedEx drivers win $14.4M in case (El Paso Times)
LOS ANGELES — A court-appointed official has awarded drivers for FedEx Corp. in California about $14.4 million in a dispute over whether the delivery company illegally classified them as independent contractors instead of employees. More: continued here
Read More »IRS Withdraws FedEx Tax Penalty, Supporting Claim on Drivers (Bloomberg)
Oct. 23 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Internal Revenue Service withdrew a preliminary finding that FedEx Corp. owes back taxes for misclassifying drivers, bolstering the company’s assertion that the workers are contractors and not employees. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx says IRS withdrew proposed taxes, penalty (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
FedEx Corp. said Wednesday the IRS has withdrawn tentative taxes and penalties of more than $319 million stemming from whether the shipper incorrectly classified employees as independent contractors. More: continued here
Read More »IRS withdraws tentative tax assessment for FedEx (The Trucker)
MEMPHIS , Tenn. — FedEx Corp. announced Wednesday that the Internal Revenue Service has withdrawn a tentative tax assessment of $319 million filed against the delivery company’s trucking division for its operations in 2002. More: continued here
Read More »IRS withdraws tentative tax assessment for FedEx (INO News)
(AP:MEMPHIS, Tenn.) FedEx Corp. says that the IRS has withdrawn a tentative tax assessment of $319 million filed against the delivery company’s trucking division for its operations in 2002. More: continued here
Read More »FedEx Says IRS Withdraws Penalty for Drivers’ Status (Update4) (Bloomberg)
Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) — FedEx Corp. said the U.S. Internal Revenue Service withdrew a preliminary finding that it owes back taxes for misclassifying drivers, bolstering the company’s assertion that the workers are contractors and not employees. More: continued here
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