The second prong of the independent contractor proposal would allow a contractor to tell a business to withhold from 15% to 35% of his check and send it to the IRS. Sounds like a good idea for encouraging voluntary compliance among cash management-challenged self-employed types, right?

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His government of technocrats, which took office in November 2011, is also trying to force labour-market reform on the trade unions and fiscal compliance on Italy's legendarily tax-shy self-employed.

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Exhibit A is the Coalition for Fairness in Tax Compliance, which aims to block proposals it says would unfairly burden small businesses and self-employed folks who comply with the tax law in an effort to catch those who don't.

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