Vermont Small Business Issues and Legislation

Potential IssuesLegislation that did not make it passage this time around will most likely resurface in the coming months. NFIB will be there to monitor and advocate on behalf of small businesses.
Health CareNFIB will continue the monitor the new single-payer health care system to ensure that funding shortfalls don't affect small business.
Vermont’s Future Energy Portfolio Imperative to Ratepayer WelfareWith the state's energy policy still unclear, small businesses face potentially higher utility costs.
Vermont Department of Labor Conducting Study to define Independent ContractorsRandom definitions of "independent contractor" lead to unfair penalties for small businesses in Vermont.
Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund - Businesses will foot $430 Million over Next 8 YearsUnemployment insurance reforms impose higher taxes on small businesses to achieve solvency.
Health Care Reform Affects on BusinessHealth care reforms in Vermont will push costs onto private insurance plans for small businesses.

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