Innovations in 5: Taxes, immigration and counterterrorism — a week of calls … – Washington Post (blog) Innovations in 5: Taxes, immigration and counterterrorism — a week of calls …Washington Post (blog)Innovations in 5: Taxes, immigration and counterterrorism — a week of calls for change. By Emi Kolawole, Published: May 24, 2013 at 12:34 pmE-mail [...]
Signature Theatre gets 0000 grant from Arlington County to get it up to … – Washington Post Signature Theatre gets $ 250000 grant from Arlington County to get it up to …Washington PostThe Arlington County Board approved a $ 250,000 grant to Signature Theatre on Tuesday as the parties reconsider Signature's lease and tax arrangements. [...]
Seven thrilling facts about carbon taxes from the CBO – Washington Post (blog) Seven thrilling facts about carbon taxes from the CBOWashington Post (blog)A carbon tax, you may recall, would impose a fee on oil, gas and coal. The idea is that this would help tackle global warming by raising the price of emitting carbon-dioxide. [...]
Push on corporate tax rules goes global – Washington Post Push on corporate tax rules goes globalWashington PostA global effort to tighten corporate tax rules is gaining momentum as politicians in Europe and the United States take aim at American tech giants whose savvy use of international tax laws has provoked a public backlash. A [...]
DC council chairman seeks shift in collecting fuel taxes – Washington Post DC council chairman seeks shift in collecting fuel taxesWashington PostD.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson will ask his colleagues Wednesday to repeal the city's 23.5 cent-a-gallon gasoline tax and replace it with an 8.3 percent tax on wholesale gas and diesel purchases. The proposed [...]
The IRS controversy isn’t about taxes. It’s about disclosure. – Washington Post – Washington Post (blog) The IRS controversy isn't about taxes. It's about disclosure. – Washington PostWashington Post (blog)At some level, the scandal around the IRS's targeting of conservative 501(c)4 groups has nothing to do with taxes. That may sound weird – 501(c)4 is [...]
Tim Cook: Apple pays ‘all of the taxes we owe’ – Washington Post Tim Cook: Apple pays 'all of the taxes we owe'Washington PostApple's CEO, Tim Cook is disputing assertions by a Senate panel that the company avoids billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by shifting profits to foreign affiliates. Associated Press. Correction: Clarification: RELATED. [...]
Apple avoids taxes with ‘complex web’ of offshore entities, Senate inquiry finds – Washington Post New York Times Apple avoids taxes with 'complex web' of offshore entities, Senate inquiry findsWashington PostApple used a “complex web” of offshore entities — with no employees or physical offices — that allowed it to pay little or no taxes [...]
Terror, taxes and tobacco – New York Post New York Post Terror, taxes and tobaccoNew York PostAnyway, the smuggling is predictable when your city has the highest tobacco levies in America. Butt-leggers who buy low-tax cigs in Virginia can sell them here and make a pretty profit. Anti-smoking pols like Mayor Bloomberg claim taxes discourage [...]
Kirsten Gillibrand Aims To Jumpstart Student Loan Refinancings With New Bill – Huffington Post Newsday Kirsten Gillibrand Aims To Jumpstart Student Loan Refinancings With New BillHuffington PostThe CFPB has noted the dearth of refinancings for student loan borrowers and is working to increase debt refinancings and loan modifications for those who are struggling. Policymakers reckon [...]