The 7.5 hours in the classroom are just the starting point. On average, teachers are at school an additional 90 minutes beyond the school day for mentoring, providing after-school help for students, attending staff meetings and collaborating with peers.
True Tax Lease Vs Non-Tax Lease. The true lease offers all of the primary benefits commonly attributed to leasing. It is a tax-oriented lease in which the Lessor claims the tax benefits of ownership through depreciation deductions, but passes through to the Lessee those benefits in the form of reduced rentals. The Lessor owns the leased equipment for the life of the contract.
Many employee fringe benefits are exempt from payroll taxes, both Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) or Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA) taxes, as long as certain requirements are met. And because they are not taxable to the employee for income tax purposes, there is no need to withhold income tax on the value of the payments. There are certain fringe benefits that are not totally exempt from payroll taxes. For example, an employee fringe benefit may be exempt from withholding, but still subject to FICA and FUTA taxes.