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Hospital-based physicians--independent contractor or ?

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  • 1Mesirov Gelman Jaffe Cramer & Jamieson, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Cost & Quality Quarterly Journal : CQ
|December 8, 1996
PubMed
Summary

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) continues to scrutinize independent contractor classifications. Businesses using independent contractors should prepare for potential IRS audits, as these are increasingly common.

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Area of Science:

  • Tax Law
  • Labor Economics
  • Regulatory Compliance

Background:

  • The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has intensified its focus on worker classification for independent contractors over the past nine years.
  • Congressional concern has grown regarding the IRS's audit practices for independent contractors.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To inform businesses about the persistent IRS scrutiny of independent contractor classifications.
  • To advise businesses on the likelihood of facing an IRS audit concerning independent contractor status.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of IRS enforcement trends.
  • Review of legislative and congressional records related to independent contractor audits.

Main Results:

  • Sustained IRS enforcement actions against misclassified independent contractors.
  • High probability of future audits for businesses utilizing independent contractors.

Conclusions:

  • Businesses must proactively manage independent contractor classifications to mitigate audit risks.
  • Preparation for potential IRS audits is a necessary strategy for businesses engaging independent contractors.

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