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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 6:08 pm
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Originally Posted by ned
I was under the impression that miles were considered a rebate and as such did not constitute a taxable consideration.
Except that if you receive miles from a flight paid by your employer value has transferred from employer to employee via the airline, and this could be construed as income.
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