Tax Appeals Swamp U.S. Cities, Towns as Property Prices Plunge
Jeff Green and Tim Jones Bloomberg The backlog of cases from taxpayers seeking to lower property-tax bills of more than $100,000 shot up to 14,236…
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UK tax protesters spied upon by undercover police
At least two plain-clothes officers of Met police’s Forward Intelligence Teams spotted at London tax avoidance protest Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images Paul Lewis, Adam Gabbatt, Matthew…
New Rules: You And The IRS This January
Dees Illustration David Nguyen Activist Post The new ObamaCare1099 rule for reporting of all cash, credit and check business transactions of $600 or more is…
Ireland austerity plan to cost Irish households £3,000
The average Irish household will have to pay up £3,000 in extra taxes under a four year austerity plan required as the precondition for an…
This bail-out blackmail must be stopped
Taxpayers cannot be expected to pay for all the banks’ bad debts Getty image Jeremy Warner Telegraph In a slip of the tongue two years…
The Party Game Is Over. Stand And Fight
Rise like Lions after slumber; In unvanquishable number; Shake your chains to earth like dew; Which in sleep had fallen on you; Ye are many;…
U.S. seeks to dismiss UBS criminal tax evasion case
Editor’s Note: Once again, the real criminals get away with murder while average citizens will face jail time for minor tax evasion — Justice in…
The New Private Tax Man From Ancient Rome
Anthony Freda Illustration William Alden Huffington Post Sheila Rice, who sold her Maryland home to avoid foreclosure, was surprised to learn JPMorgan Chase was her…
Cash-strapped governments ramping up tax-collection efforts
Markham Heid Washington Examiner Tax officials throughout the Washington region are trying new and often extraordinary measures to collect tens of millions of dollars in…
Nigel Farage to the EU: No taxation without representation
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UK’s Cameron announces military austerity plan
David Stringer Associated Press LONDON — Britain will lose thousands of troops, build new aircraft carriers – without new fighter jets – and delay a…
Thievery 101
Mark Sircus IMVA Taxpayers, senior citizens, and everyone who is even near approaching retirement are facing their own Waterloo. Bondholders are going to be competing…
US politicians threaten trade war with China
Congress to vote on punitive tariffs for Chinese imports amid frustration over ‘beggar-thy-neighbour’ currency policy Nicky Loh/Reuters Andrew Clark Guardian American frustration with Beijing’s trade…
Ahead of the Bell: China imposes tariff on chicken
Associated Press Shares of the nation’s chicken producers could tumble on Monday after China said it will slap a hefty tariff on U.S. chicken imports…