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Telecommuting: Another Case of Double Taxation

By Scott Brede
December 01, 2003

The work Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law tax professor Edward A. Zelinsky does telecommuting from his home in New Haven a couple days a week is equally, if not more, important to the work he does when physically present at the Manhattan law school, he insists.

But that's hardly apparent in reading the New York Court of Appeals' Nov. 24 rejection of Zelinsky's constitutional challenge to the Empire State's tax system, which taxes the entirety of his income whether he worked for it in New York or back home in Connecticut.

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