Cannabis tax attorney running against GOP’s Stefanik floats ‘re-education camp’ for ‘MAGA’ Trump supporters after election
A marijuana tax lawyer who is running against Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st Congressional District has floated the idea of ”re-education camps” for former President Donald Trump’s “MAGA” supporters after the November election. Fox News reported. Democratic Rep. Paula Collins made the remarks during a town hall meeting held on Zoom […]
Biden’s IRS is using scare taxes to discourage legitimate tax strategies
IRS (Internal Revenue Service) Continues to issue press releases containing selective or misleading data It casts a long shadow of doubt on a perfectly legal tax-cutting strategy: Why would the IRS continue to do it? The IRS’s intention is clear: to scare taxpayers, especially high-income taxpayers, into paying more tax than they need to. Don’t […]
General election live: Tories challenge Labour to join them in ruling out council tax reform | Politics
House GOP proposes IRS funding cuts, defunding free tax filing system
House Republican appropriators are proposing to cut funding to the IRS and eliminate a free online tax filing system that the Treasury Department recently made permanent and promised to expand to other states. The House Appropriations Committee’s latest Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) bill “[prohibit] Funds used by the IRS to develop government-run tax […]
DC AG sues Liberty Tax over misleading thousands of customers | FOX 5 DC
D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine is putting Liberty Tax on notice after filing a lawsuit against the company claiming it mislead … source
Crypto billionaire Michael Saylor pays $40M to settle DC tax fraud case
Billionaire bitcoin bull and MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor will pay $40 million to settle a lawsuit alleging he lied to authorities about his residency for years and committed massive tax evasion, the Washington, D.C., district attorney’s office announced on Monday. Washington, D.C., prosecutors allege that MicroStrategy helped Saylor evade more than $25 million in local […]
J.D. FOSTER: Beware The Big 2025 Tax Con
Language can be decisive in deciding outcomes. Consider how adopting the term “death tax” in lieu of “estate tax” advanced reforms to previously unimaginable success. The Trump tax cuts expire December 31, 2025, and so the ever-higher-tax crowd is working hard to center next year’s debate on similarly advantageous rhetorical ground. But that ground is typical swamp […]
Extend success of UK sugar tax to cakes, biscuits and chocolate, experts urge | Sugar
Health experts say the sugar tax has been so effective in improving people’s diets that it should be extended to include cakes, biscuits and chocolate. The World Health Organisation has called on the next UK government to expand the tax to tackle tooth decay, obesity, diabetes and other diseases. The plea, published in the WHO’s […]
EXCLUSIVE: Ted Cruz Introduces Bill To Scrap ‘Natural Gas Tax’ Wedged Inside Biden’s Climate Legislation
Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is introducing a Senate bill that would repeal a “natural gas tax” proposal enabled by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), President Joe Biden’s signature climate bill. The “Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act” would scrap IRA provisions that deputize the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to impose fines on energy companies that […]
‘I love campaigning’: Angela Rayner on being back in action after being cleared in tax row | Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner has been described by Labour’s campaign chief as a major electoral weapon, but until this week the party has not been able to make full use of her. Labour’s deputy leader has been facing questions about her residential past for several months while police investigate claims by the Conservative party that she may […]