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Because it's a tax writeoff and the more time workers are at the office, the more work is getting done. Or so the managerial thought process goes.
by milge 10y ago
Because it's a tax writeoff and the more time workers are at the office, the more work is getting done. Or so the managerial thought process goes.
- thaumasiotes 10y agoI'm just saying, I don't think food subsidies look "quite odd" to Americans, I think they look fairly normal.
- distances 10y agoIn many European countries it would probably be considered a taxable benefit for the employee, and would increase the employee taxes. Just as a background why some things are different across the pond.
- Analemma_ 10y agoIt's a taxable benefit in the US too, I'm not sure where the parent's "tax writeoff" comment is coming from. Google actually got in some trouble recently for not reporting their free food to the IRS.
- amscanne 10y agoPresumably he means that it's a cost, therefore paid with pre-tax dollars.