Withholding tax on interest: Who has the withholding obligation?

How the Withholding Tax Affects U.s. Employees

A puzzle about withholding

This paper presents a puzzle about justification and withholding. The puzzle arises in a special case where experts advise us to not withhold judgment. My main thesis is simply that the puzzle is genuinely a puzzle, and so leads us to rethink some common assumptions in epistemology, specifically assumptions about the nature of justification and doxastic attitudes. Section 1 introduces the commo...

Tax Withholding and Tax Compliance: Evidence from a Framed Field Experiment

Although tax withholding is a central component of the US income tax system, there is a paucity of research that explores the relationship between tax withholding and subsequent tax reporting. Using a framed field experiment with working adults and deliberate framing, this study looks directly at this nexus. Briefly, we find interesting asymmetries related to tax position, in particular that ta...

Withholding truth from patients

2000a). Chaloner (2007) asserted that to make an ethically appropriate decision, it is important to engage in a process of ethical analysis, for example the application of the ethics of care and the ethics of justice (Botes 2000a). Following a literature review, Tuckett (2004) identified themes relating to the ethical argument for and against truth-telling. These themes were autonomy, physical ...

stakes, withholding, and pragmatic encroachment on knowledge

Several authors have recently defended the thesis that whether someone knows something can depend on actual or perceived practical factors of her situation, in addition to whether she believes it, the reasons for which she believes it, the available evidence, the truth-conduciveness of her environment, whether her faculties are reliable, and such other mundane factors on which knowledge is ordi...