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Support for Northrop Grumman tax incentives waning in D.C.
The District’s bid to attract the corporate headquarters of Northrop Grumman is unraveling as several D.C.
Microsoft Security Exec Suggests Internet Tax To Pay For 'Computer …
Tank Szuba alerts us to the story about a Microsoft security exec suggesting that it might make sense to implement an internet usage tax to help fund a “computer healthcare system” to fix the notoriously insecure software that his …
Tax chiefs to contest Pompey administration
Tax authorities are to mount a legal challenge to Premier League crisis club Portsmouth’s decision to enter administration, the bottom-of-the-table side announced Monday.
Tax Question Arises Over Sale of an A.I.G. Unit
American International Group ’s efforts to sell one of its biggest life insurance companies to pay back its rescue loans are snagged on a tax issue that may require a special ruling by the Internal Revenue Service , The New York Times’s Mary Williams Walsh and Michael J. de la Merced reported , citing people briefed on the matter.
Japan finmin tests waters for sales tax debate
Japanese Finance Minister Naoto Kan said he was open to debating sales tax reform, suggesting the government may consider raising the tax to help fund its spending programs focused on supporting households.
U.S. would reap billions from $1 cigarette tax hike
Adding a $1 per pack tax to cigarettes could raise more than $9 billion a year for states, health advocates said on Wednesday, and a poll released with the study shows Americans would support such a tax.
FDL News Desk » President Pushes Job Creation Tax Credit; Harkin …
In Baltimore this morning, President Obama announced his proposal for a job creation tax credit for small business, which would spend $33 billion dollars trying to encourage hiring in the small business sector, where a majority of all …
Bonus tax receipts may exceed Treasury expectations
Alistair Darling’s tax on bankers’ bonuses is on course to swell Treasury funds by up to £3bn, exceeding his estimate of £550m. Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA
Tax Breaks For Haiti Relief Widening
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Obama pitches bank tax to recover bailout costs
President Barack Obama on Saturday pitched his proposed tax on banks to recover the cost of bailing them out during the financial crisis, saying if they can afford billions more in bonuses, they can pay back the taxpayers, too.
