by Mike Kimel A Few Graphs on Real GDP Growth Rates versus Taxes and the Size of Government Cross posted at the Presimetrics blog. This post has a few simple…

by Linda Beale Irish Bailout–impact on taxes uncertain crossposted with Ataxingmatter As plans for the $100 billion bailout of the Irish economy and banking system by the European Commission, International…

…a transfer is made. And of course, recording such taxes would be costly for a securitization–lawyer fees, servicer fees, the recording taxes themselves, document delivery and verification, etc. That would…

…totally disagree with the Republicans and which people care about. My policy proposal and political strategy is to increase progressivity increasing taxes on the rich and cutting taxes on everyone…

…have to pay ordinary taxes on their compensation like ordinary people have to pay, then they just might not invest in innovative companies and startups nearly so much as they…

by Linda Beale How much do the wealthiest Americans make, and how much do they pay in taxes? Bloomberg.com’s Ryan Donmoyer has a brief story out on recent IRS statistics…

…this!) cuts taxes when he becomes President. I still remember the shock we were all in back when GW cut taxes in 2003 – who could possibly have expected tax…

…has proposed either a 2% increase in payroll taxes or a 13% cut in benefits (or some combination). The 2% solution proposed by the Fund would increase payroll taxes by…

…of former government officials with economics backgrounds that were appointed to the panel. It is bad enough that the panel was hobbled with instructions not to consider raising taxes on…

…use border taxes to protect domestic industries, after the World Trade Organisation gave a cautious nod to such measures. In a report to be published on Friday, written jointly with…