…payroll tax, plus $21,617 in income tax (2011 brackets), for a total tax burden of $29,267. Let’s look at investor taxpayer. You would think they would be taxed at the…

…government won’t necessarily raise taxes to cover the revenue cost of a tax credit. In fact, the opinion claimed, “the purpose of many governmental … tax benefits is ‘to spur…

By Linda Beale crossposted with Ataxingmatter FATCA (foreign account tax compliance act FATCA (foreign account tax compliance act–or is it the anti-fatcat act?) The attention of US tax enforcement has…

…making them collect and submit biweekly sales tax. Sales tax is one of the major methods by which we raise revenue. Everyone knows about sales taxes. It’s the tax that…

…well, has continued to fail to keep up with the criminals who commit tax fraud. A recent report by the Inspector General for Tax Administration suggests a range of problems….

…law by Gov. Quinn on Jan. 13), tax increases–especially those that require people and companies of wealth and power to kick in a fairer share of the tax burden–may well…

by Linda Beale Friday Animations–Bush Tax Cuts crossposted with Ataxingmatter It might be worth reminding everbody about now that the Bush tax cuts were a poor idea even when they…

…you are talking about. A tax increase of 0.01% on a 40,000 dollar per year income would be 4 dollars a year. This would not help Social Security. But it…

…fiber, as Brooks does here. Letting taxes on the upper crust return to something like (but still less than) the taxes in 2001 before the Bush tax cuts is treated…

…in this campaign study of tone.” PEJ offers no justification for the exclusion of talk radio. Not a word. In what surely must be a coincidence, talk radio skews further…