Real Estate and Construction Blog

The 3 percent withholding provision for contractors, which was scheduled to take effect on January 1, 2013, cleared its first hurdle for permanent elimination.  On October 13, 2011, The House Ways and Means Committee overwhelmingly supported the repeal of the withholding provision and passed the measure.  Leaders from the House of Representatives have said the repeal of the bill will get a floor vote by the end of October.  Repealing the measure has been widely supported by contractors and...