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.
If you're married, filing jointly and have two or more dependent children, you can claim this credit only if your income is $38,348 or less. And some deductions don't require you to itemize them to claim the deduction or credit. These include: 1  Moving expenses, if you're moving more than 50 miles to be closer to your job. 2  Education: In addition to $2,500 of student loan interest, you can write off $4,000 in higher education expenses (tuition and fees).