Church Law & Tax Report
January/February 2018
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Feature Article
Ten Tax Developments Affecting Churches and Clergy in 2018
Housing allowance challenge, tax reform top this year’s list of unfolding changes.
Articles
Why Churches Should Invest in Security Cameras
Five benefits of video surveillance systems, according to the experts.
Best Practices for Installing Security Cameras at Your Church
How to make the most of surveillance technology.
Liability for Calling Church Employees on Their Cell Phones
Family of woman killed in fatal car accident caused by pastor claimed it was due to “negligent distraction.”
Recent Developments
Issues that affect ministers and churches, with Richard R. Hammar
Employment Practices
Ministerial Exception Prevents Court from Resolving Discrimination Lawsuit
Q&A
Q&A: How Do We Pay Nonexempt Staff for After-hours Communications?
Employers must pay nonexempt employees their regular hourly rate plus overtime for all on-call time.
