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Old Dec 5, 2006, 05:06 PM
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Taxation of foreign contractors

How do I tax foreign contractors working from outside the US for a US Corporation?

How do I show it in the books?

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Old Dec 6, 2006, 02:25 PM   #2  
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U.S. taxes do not apply to foreign citizens working outside the United States, even if the corporation is U.S.-based. The local tax laws do apply, however.

You show the salary paid as salary and taxes collected and paid as taxes.
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