South Carolina Code of Regulations — Chapter 117 (Revenue)
S.C. Code Regs. 117-305.6 — Meals Furnished Employees, Restaurants
Meals served by employers to their employees as part of the latters' compensation are not taxable
sales. Where, however, a separate charge is made for the same by the employer and either paid for by
the employee or deducted from his wages, the transaction is a sale subject to tax.
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