Contents Pages by Subject

TAXES: Federal

Subject Photo
Article Image

Reuters

Transportation upgrades for New York's World Trade Center rebuilding would get a $200 million tax credit under President Obama's budget plan proposed, providing support to finish this aspect of the long-delayed project. The annual tax credit for l

Article Image

New York Times

Yet this year, as in each of the past three years, Mr. Gulbranson, 57, is counting on a payment of several thousand dollars from the federal government, a subsidy for working families called the earned-income tax credit. He has signed up his three sc

Article Image

Reuters

Global airlines called on Sunday for a U.N.-brokered deal to prevent a row over aviation emissions between China and the European Union spilling into a damaging trade war. The call by the head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA)

Article Image

Reuters

U.S. taxpayers owe an estimated $385 billion in unpaid taxes for 2006, up about a third from the "tax gap" five years before, the Internal Revenue Service said. Despite the wider shortfall voluntary compliance remained steady at 83% for both years,

Article Image

Reuters

U.S. authorities hunting in Swiss banks for suspected tax cheats have a new weapon in their arsenal: an arcane but aggressive legal maneuver more commonly used against drug smugglers, money launderers and Imelda Marcos, widow of the Philippine dictat

Article Image

Lew Rockwell blog

Capital will flee the U.S. more quickly as this and other taxes rise in the future — to pay for government spending. It's as if Uncle Sam didn't want us to invest in stocks and business. He'd rather we buy his bonds at a paltry 2% and take a loss due

Article Image

Reuters

A U.S. law aimed at curbing tax evasion by citizens using foreign accounts could cost large multinational banks as much as $100 million apiece to implement in one-off systems costs, a top asset manager and a tax lawyer told a conference on Friday.

Article Image

Washington Post

Growing Republican support for raising taxes to help reduce the deficit has prompted a GOP identity crisis, sparking a clash within the party over whether to abandon its bedrock anti-tax doctrine. Tensions have mounted in recent days as two of the

Article Image

blog.heritage.org

President Obama’s Agriculture Department today announced that it will impose a new 15-cent charge on all fresh Christmas trees—the Christmas Tree Tax—to support a new Federal program to improve the image and marketing of Christmas trees.

Article Image

The International Libertarian

This excerpt is from Patrick Henry's greatest speech, "Shall Liberty or Empire Be Sought?" where he argued against adoption of the Constitution. Absolutely prophetic, he knew what a strong national government would do. It is past time for this to

News Link • Global Reported By Darren Wolfe
ppmsilvercosmetics.com/ERNEST/