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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Health-conscious Californians may mostly oppose smoking for its costs to public health and the economy but an aggressive tobacco industry campaign and general anti-tax sentiment may block a measure to raise taxes on smokers.
May 25, 2012 at 22:59 | Source: YAHOO!
ZURICH (Reuters) - UBS AG (UBSN.VX) could see up to 10 percent of its European assets of 300 billion Swiss francs (199.52 billion pounds) moved out due to pressure to clamp down on untaxed accounts, the head of the wealth management business was ...
May 26, 2012 at 11:37 | Source: Reuters UK
Venture capital tax credits are tax breaks granted to specialty investment companies in exchange for them investing in certain types of new or expanding Oklahoma businesses. Venture capital tax credits are tax breaks granted to specialty investment ...
May 27, 2012 at 04:55 | Source: Daily Oklahoman
Gov. Sam Brownback’s signing of the new Kansas Tax Act on Tuesday was a historic event. The act will shape the lives of Kansans for many years to come. The nonpartisan Legislative Research Department has estimated that the act will reduce ...
May 27, 2012 at 16:30 | Source: LJWORLD
WASHINGTON — The House will vote this summer on continuing wide-ranging tax cuts first enacted under President George W. Bush, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said Friday as the GOP sharpened its plans for confronting Democrats on one of the ...
May 26, 2012 at 03:31 | Source: Deseret News
The only certainties in life are death and taxes, but how do you handle the taxes when death doesn't go quite as planned? Law professor Adam Chodorow takes a stab at estate planning for the undead in perhaps the only legal paper to cite both the Internal ...
May 26, 2012 at 15:48 | Source: io9.com
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde says she has more sympathy for deprived children in sub-Saharan Africa than for many of those facing poverty in Greece. Greek parents have to take responsibility if their children ...
May 26, 2012 at 12:42 | Source: Businessweek
Sixteen months ago, Democrats pushed through the largest income tax increase in Illinois history, an unpopular decision that was billed as a crucial step to put state government on the road to financial recovery. Yet last week lawmakers made ...
May 28, 2012 at 03:00 | Source: Chicago Tribune
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti faced protests and catcalls on Saturday as he defended tax authorities against attacks fuelled by his government's unpopular austerity measures. Monti's speech to a passing-out parade of new officers of ...
May 26, 2012 at 11:23 | Source: YAHOO!
The Illinois House has agreed to raise tobacco taxes as part of a plan to strengthen the state Medicaid program. The tax increase passed 60-52 Friday. It now goes to the Senate, which has backed similar increases in the past. It more than doubles the tax ...
May 25, 2012 at 22:01 | Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch