[23279] in APO-L
Re: [APO-L] tax in New Orleans
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fuzzy Logic)
Thu Dec 12 14:21:39 2002
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 14:22:35 -0500
Reply-To: Fuzzy Logic <fuzzman@m-net.arbornet.org>
From: Fuzzy Logic <fuzzman@m-net.arbornet.org>
To: APO-L@LISTSERV.IUPUI.EDU
In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.5.2.20021212020211.0247d658@po.muohio.edu>
Well, Tax Exempt status applies only to purchases made for the Fraternity.
Individual members don't get to skip tax, so, unless I'm mistaken, we'll
all be responsibly for paying tax. Also, room tax isn't eligible for
tax-exemption, I don't believe.
Fuzzy
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On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Diane Clarke wrote:
> OK maybe we already discussed this, i know we talked about Tax exempt
> status eons ago-(was it ever resolved, do we or dont we have tax exempt and
> do we present our card when we check in or arrange it in advance?) but for
> those of you who were not paying attention (like myself).... The tax in
> Louisiana has gone up to 13% and i just wanted to make sure that known
> because those of you who are needing to cut a check for the hotel by your
> respective college before you leave (like myself and some other schools in
> my area) this could pose a problem if you have been going by the 12% rate
> that was on the Hotel confirmation email (at least for those of you who
> booked before July when the official change was made). I just wanted to
> make sure that everyone knew that (maybe i was the only one in the dark
> about the tax increase being a lowly college student who doesn't usually
> look out for these types of things...) I know the extra 1% doesn't make too
> big of a difference but for people like me who have 34 people going and a
> child to take care of, i don't want any surprises!
>
> Take it easy all!
> (back to procrastinating over final exams)
> Diane aka "Roscoe"
> Miami University, Zeta Delta SRN
