Posted on 09/08/2020 11:18:01 AM PDT by dennisw
‘Nobody is leaving!’ Hamptons locals say wealthy visitors are staying put after Labor Day Weekend to avoid paying city taxes - with some houses renting for $100,000 A MONTH over winter
Affluent New York City residents who fled to the Hamptons during the COVID-19 pandemic have chosen to stay through winter
Labor Day Weekend is typically the cut off for summer vacation in the Hamptons, but 'Nobody is f****** leaving,' one resident said
Real estate agent noted that properties are still being purchased, including one for $300,000 rented from September to November Local businesses said the post-summer break has been replaced with a continual line of customers Schools in the Hamptons expect to see an uptick in student registration the seams.'
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
So this guy takes his cash into the state dealer who looks up the nearest delivery date about a decade hence. The guy is happy with the date but asks "morning or afternoon?"
The dealer says it is nearly 10 years away, what difference does it make?
"Well," says the guy, "I have the plumber scheduled to come in the afternoon, so I was really hoping for morning."
It started several years ago. Even for people who are only working there for a few days, like athletes and bands that tour there. I’m almost positive, because Rush has mentioned it’s one of the reasons he doesn’t go there to work anymore.
That FRiend is a great story and funny as Hillary’s
tumbles!
Lol
Yes, states have been taxing athletes for time that they work in their state for quite some time. Canada, too. I remember reading a story that an NBA team was in their charter plane circling outside of Canada until after midnight so that they didn’t have to pay Canadian taxes for that day.
If you are not a resident of NYC, you dont have to pay NYC tax
There was a time those working in NYC but living outside did have to pay NYC non-resident income tax, I paid a couple of years when I lived on LI many years ago. Didn’t know it changed.
The NYC commuter tax was repealed in 1999.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.