Flatulent Cows, Sheep, and Pigs Face World’s First Carbon Tax in Denmark
Danish livestock farmers have been warned that they will be taxed on measuring the farts and burps of their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, making Denmark the first country in the world to do so as it tries to reduce methane emissions. AP Reports Tax Minister Jeppe Bruus said the aim is to reduce […]
IRS apologizes to billionaire Ken Griffin for leaking his tax records – CBS News
The IRS has issued an unusual apology for releasing billionaire investor Ken Griffin’s tax records to the media and to other taxpayers whose information was leaked, the tax agency said. statement on tuesday. “The Internal Revenue Service sincerely apologizes to Kenneth Griffin and the thousands of other Americans whose personal information was leaked to the […]
The City of Phoenix Is Pushing Back on Tax Cuts so It Can Keep Fleecing Taxpayers
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes The Arizona state General Fund is flooded with revenue. Latest projections show the state with $1.2 billion in ongoing revenue and a cash balance upwards of $6.5 billion in FY2024. This is by far the largest budget surplus in state history and doesn’t even include the $1 Billion stashed away […]
Brazil-backed G20 report calls for global, wealth-based income tax
A new report commissioned by Brazil in its current presidency of the Group of 20 major developed and developing countries proposes a global tax on the super-rich. A report by Gabriel Zucman, a French economist who teaches at the Paris School of Economics, proposes that individuals with total assets of more than $1 billion should […]
Gaetz unveils bill allowing bitcoin tax payments
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) introduced a bill on Tuesday that would allow Americans to pay their federal income tax in Bitcoin. Gates said the bold move will “spur innovation, increase efficiency, and provide more flexibility for the American people.” “This is a bold step toward a future in which digital currencies play a key role […]
Business fumes as Democrats blast GOP for blocking corporate tax credits
Senate Democrats say Senate Republicans are blocking an expansion of the child tax credit and a package of corporate tax credits, despite business groups’ urging to pass the bills, because they want to thwart President Biden’s legislative victories five months before Election Day. It is the second time this year that a rift has emerged […]
Trump Leaves $500 Tip at Restaurant in Philadelphia: ‘No Tax on Tips!’
Former President Donald Trump left a $500 tip at a restaurant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and wrote on the check, “Vote for Trump and there will be no tax on my tip.” in video The photo, shared with X by Margo Martin, Trump’s deputy communications director, shows President Trump writing “there is no tax on tips” […]
Knicks must pay luxury tax toll if they want to keep team together
There will come a point during your trip where you will have to pay a toll. You can avoid it with back roads and creative mapmaking, but ultimately, you can’t cross any body of water without firing up your E-ZPass. Or turn around. Knicks president Leon Rose Corey Shipkin (NY Post) That’s the situation the […]
No tax on tips! | Blaze Media
Charles Lipson Donald Trump is a showman and a master marketer, and he’s put those skills to good use again with his proposal to repeal the tip tax. It’s not just clever, it’s brilliant. After the cheers from waiters and other service workers died down, political analysts weighed in. Here’s what they concluded: This is […]
Over 200 Arrested in Kenya Protests Against Tax Increases
Police in Nairobi, Kenya, said on Tuesday they had arrested more than 200 people protesting against tax increases proposed in a finance bill. Protest organizers vowed to press ahead despite the arrests, and indeed demonstrations continued in Nairobi and other cities, with police escalating their use of tear gas and water cannons on Thursday. The […]