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Yonnie3

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2. I read that the City lost in the Va Supreme Court

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Fri Jun 17, 2022, 02:34 PM

Jun 2022

Tax victory

Last week the Virginia Supreme Court upheld Charlottesville Circuit Court’s decision that said the city cannot require freelance writers to pay its business license tax. As a result of the ruling, local freelance writer Corban Addison, who filed the lawsuit against the City of Charlottesville, will receive a tax refund for the $2,461.23 he did not have to pay.

From C-ville Weekly 6-15-22

https://www.c-ville.com/in-brief-brackney-exposes-insurrectionist-tax-lawsuit-ruling-and-more

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In 2018, Charlottesville decided that freelance writers needed a business license. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2022 OP

Considering the precarious nature of being a freelancer, unless you're well established, this seems LaMouffette Jun 2022 #1

I read that the City lost in the Va Supreme Court Yonnie3 Jun 2022 #2

Hey, was a continuous stream of free lancers to be taxed, at the University of Virginia. empedocles Jun 2022 #3

Yep recent tweet of an April article IbogaProject Jun 2022 #4