Exempt. In some states the bill for labor in auto repair shops is exempt from sales tax. Texas and California are examples. Owners of repair shops in those states give customers an itemized bill that breaks down the cost of parts installed and the labor charge for installation.xempt. In some states the bill for labor in auto repair shops is exempt from sales tax. Texas and California are examples. Owners of repair shops in those states give customers an itemized bill that breaks down the cost of parts installed and the labor charge for installation.
1 To claim the credit, children must live with you more than half the year and must not provide more than half of their own support. 2  You must report each qualifying child's Tax Identification Number (TIN) on your return. 3  It's usually the child's Social Security number. tax credit reduces your tax bill dollar-for-dollar, so three qualifying children, for example, can cut what you owe Uncle Sam by $3,000. However, the credit is cut back if your income exceeds the levels listed below.
Support Test. To claim your grandchildren, they cannot provide more than half of their own support. Support include costs such as housing, medical expenses, food, education and clothing. For example, if your grandchild provides 10 percent of his own support, his parents provide 45 percent and you provide 45 percent, you meet the support test. However, if the grandchild provides 51 percent of her own support and you provide 49 percent, you can't claim her.