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Wesley Snipes' tax adviser found guilty … again
Wesley Snipes’ tax adviser busted again My mom always said that you are judged by the company you keep. If that’s the case, then Wesley Snipes needs to find a better group of people with which to associate.
Arizona film projects in danger if tax incentive expires this year
Tax incentive that rewards companies expires Dec. 31; could hurt Avondale and Mesa projects.
Australia says door open on mining ’super tax’
Australia signalled Sunday it is open to compromise on the controversial plan to tax the “super profits” of the Asian-driven mining boom but insisted the 40 percent headline rate will stay.
New Small Business Health Care Tax Credit – Consumerism Commentary
For tax years 2010 to 2013, the maximum credit is 35 percent of premiums paid by eligible small business employers and 25 percent of premiums paid by eligible employers that are tax -exempt organizations. The maximum credit goes to …
BHP wants tax rise to exclude existing projects
The chairman of BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc on Monday called for proposed Australian tax reform targeting mining companies to apply only to new projects.
TaxProf Blog: Hemingway and Tax
TaxProf Blog provides resources, news, and information for law school tax professors.
Kan. House passes sales tax hike, sends it to gov.
An increase in Kansas’ sales tax cleared the Legislature early Tuesday morning, a change that will force consumers to pay more for groceries and other items to protect public schools and government services from cuts.
Mining firms push against Australian "super tax"
Major mining firms stepped up their fight against Australia’s 40 percent tax on resources profits Friday with a coordinated campaign slamming it as a “real threat” to the country’s prosperity.
Tories fear the tax credit threat – Telegraph Blogs
As always with Gordon Brown, there is method to what appears to be madness. He knows a thing or two about playing political hardball, which is why he has monstered the Tories on tax credits.
Conn. Senate votes to tax TARP bonuses
A bill that would impose an extra tax on bonuses paid to Connecticut employees of investment banks and insurers that received federal bailout aid during the economic crisis has passed the state Senate.
