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For too long, we have seen federal and state governments enact short-sighted regulations and tax increases on our business community.
By Marc Ang, special for…
A new study shows that Illinois is the lowest tax state in the country. A family that earns the median national income in the median value home pays 16.8% of its income in taxes, more than any other state.
Illinois…
Portland School District leaders say they expect money to be tight next year, which likely means higher taxes for city residents.
Portland School District superintendent Xavier Botana is due to unveil his proposed budget for the 2022-23…
At the last second, House and Senate budget negotiators agreed to insert a provision granting an estimated $6 million in tax relief for the Daytona 500 into the tax cut bill.
The tax cuts bill also contains sales tax holidays for a variety…
COLUMBIA, SC (WSPA) — The South Carolina House of Representatives voted 110 to 0 to give a second reading Wednesday to a $600 million tax cut package.
H.4880 would immediately reduce the top tax bracket in South Carolina from 7%…
In a statement, the Property Council confirmed that it had been confidentially briefed by the government on the proposed tax.“Both before and after the government announcement, we have not received any further documentation, modeling,…
SINGAPORE — Singapore wants to introduce net worth taxes and is exploring the possibility of charging more for those with greater means, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong told CNBC on Monday.However, the minister highlighted the challenges of…
Residents of Fort Dodge could see their property tax rates drop in the fiscal year that begins July 1.
The proposed property tax rate that will be presented to City…
Bradpole residents will pay slightly less for parish council services over the coming year.
It comes after Bradpole parish councilors reviewed the budget and precepts required for 2022-23.
It has been…
FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) — The cost of a home in Broward County has accelerated, which means some new homeowners are shocked when they receive their property tax bills."It's definitely a lot of money," says Robert Walsh.READ MORE:…
It's tax season, and in news that may not surprise Bay State taxpayers, couples living here are having to shell out the highest percentage of their income in taxes.
"The biggest takeaway for me was just how broad the spread can be across…
Governor Ned Lamont is proposing several tax cuts today, including reducing the motor vehicle tax rate, expanding and increasing property tax credits, and more.
Lamont said his proposals include $336 million in tax cuts.
What…
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The Board of Supervisors is expected to accept a resolution this week to defer payment of the cannabis tax and will receive a report from an organization that champions rural counties and will consider several…
CONROE — During the 2022 County Judges Election Cycle, candidate Sara Countryman attempted to explain the current state of Montgomery County's "poor finances."
Holder Mark Keough insisted he was being 'slandered', calling Countryman's…
Governor Gretchen Whitmer set the stage Wednesday night for an election-year debate in Lansing on potential state tax cuts.
As Republicans in the Senate moved forward with proposals to cut personal and corporate income tax rates, Whitmer…
The new year brings a fresh start for many people, but it also brings new taxes to New York. New York State income tax rates are on the rise for 2022 and you may be affected by these further rate increases. New York Governor Kathy Hochul…
It should come as no surprise that New York State again ranks near the bottom of the Tax Foundation's annual Corporate Tax Climate Index.State lawmakers created a higher tax bracket with a 7.25% rate for businesses earning…
“The Hoosiers have made it clear that they don't want more government in their lives and they don't want more spending from us,” Huston said Thursday."We are probably facing $ 5 billion in reserves and a structural surplus of $ 2 billion.…
The state sales tax rate paid by buyers of used vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers priced between $ 4,000 and $ 10,000 fell to 3.5% on Saturday, thanks to a state law passed in 2021.
The previous rate was 6.5%. Vehicles priced under…
If you've spent your savings and the earnings of your life buying a house on a quiet side street in a single-family neighborhood in California, you've been robbed.
Your camera-compatible doorbell and security system likely did not register…
SEATTLE - Senior lawyer in lawsuit that forced Washington state to reorganize public school funding has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a small district, claiming the state is failing students because of poor buildings school.…
Bloomington Public Library's $ 25 million expansion is moving forward - after the project secured major funding Monday night in the form of a tax levy and general bonds issued by the…
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The Township of Bristol plans to stay the course on taxes in 2022.
Bristol City Council recently approved a draft expenditure plan of $ 70.6 million that township…
Tax relief is on the way for longtime Maui families struggling with a steep rise in property taxes.Maui County Council unanimously approved the Ê»Äina kupuna bill on Friday.…
The Biden administration has proposed a comprehensive agenda that will help tackle climate change, create an economy of shared prosperity, and reduce the many inequalities in our society. These are the things that matter to the average…
APPLETON - Funding for the renovation and expansion of the Appleton Public Library survived Joint Council scrutiny on Wednesday.The council unanimously allocated $ 10 million in the 2022 budget for the library project, and he rejected an…
Leaders in the town of Littleton were considering the worst-case scenario if a proposal to increase the town's sales tax had not passed in the election that ended on November 2.
âIt was a make or die…
Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks in a broad interview on "Cavuto: Coast-to-Coast," explains the markets, crypto investments, the potential for tax hikes, and how the Biden administration is handling the…
GENE LUCHT Farmer in Iowa today
While it's still unclear what tax changes may or may not be included in Congressional tax legislation this year, it seems most of…
Noting that the Genesee County Legislature has no plans to exceed the New York State property tax cap, County Director Matt Landers said this morning he expects that the tax rate for 2022 is down 53 cents from last year's figure.
"The rate…
Close-up of discounted cans and cases of packaged cocktails on Safeway store shelves in Lafayette, Calif., December 31, 2020.Smith / Gado Collection | Archive photos | Getty ImagesJohn Granata, co-founder of Jersey Spirits Distilling and…
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Advance voting began today and the city of Amarillo has a proposal on the ballot that is different from any proposal previously made.It is now up to you to determine whether to increase the funding that would go to…
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Let's talk a bit about HB33 and property taxes. HB33 is on the November poll. Passage of HB33 provides an important source of funding for our schools and provides necessities such…
FONDA - Montgomery County Executive Matthew Ossenfort has proposed a county budget of $ 126.7 million for 2022 that would increase the property tax levy by 2.69%.
Ossenfort released his budget proposal Thursday after it was submitted to…
There has been a lot of debate and discussion in the public domain as the people of Trinidad and Tobago become more familiar with the requirements outlined in the valuation document / template to be used to determine what our citizens will…
After more asbestos was discovered this spring in the former Department of Employment Security building at 32-24 South Main Street, the closing date for the sale to the John J. Flatley Company has been pushed back through March, which…
Mayor Emily Larson earlier proposed a 6% increase in the city's share of property tax next year. Thanks to new construction and an increase in the property tax base, his proposal could have been funded with…
By now, most residents have probably heard of number 22, which would increase the income tax rate in Hilliard by 0.5 percentage points and spend that money entirely on recreation and parks, including construction of a community center and…
Andover Selectmen Brian Mills, left, Joe Luce, center, and Mark Thurston speak with Fire Chief Jim Adler, right, on Tuesday about the damaged Andover Hook and Ladder Co. building on Elm Street. A meeting on his condition is scheduled for…
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On September 14, Cleveland City Council approved the 2021-2022 fiscal year budget which provides for a half-cent decrease in property taxes, reducing the rate to $ 0.7550 per $ 100 of assessment .!-->!-->…
The proposed tax rate is no higher than the tax rate approved by voters. Therefore, the Town of McAllen is not required to hold an election in which voters can accept or reject the proposed tax rate. Image source: Twitter- Advertising -!--/noptimize-->!--noptimize-->…
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SAN MARCOS - On Tuesday, September 21, the San Marcos City Council will meet to discuss several agenda items, including increasing water and utility tariffs, increasing the rate of l city…
Due to the League City Council's August 10 decision to set the maximum property tax rate $ 0.01 lower than staff suggested, cuts have been made to the 2021-2022 fiscal year budget. .On September 14, the League city council approved the…
Tax Facts by the Wisconsin Policy Forum
State excise tax revenue from the sale of alcoholic beverages increased nearly 17% in fiscal 2021, an annual increase that exceeds any seen for nearly five decades in Wisconsin.
While the…
Burton City Council is due to meet on Tuesday after postponing its September 14 meetinge.
On the agenda, the examination of a property tax rate for the coming fiscal year. Council plans to schedule a public hearing!-->…
Q. My husband and I are selling our house here in New Jersey. We bought the property in 2013 and have lived in the house since. I will be staying in New Jersey with my daughter for the school year, with my parents after the house is…
Roanoke's property tax rate will be $ 0.37512 per $ 100 of assessed value for fiscal year 2021-2022. (Archive photo from Community Impact Journal)
For a 25th year in a row, Roanoke property owners will be consistent with their tax bill…
Representative Glenn RogersTexas' relationship with property taxes is as old as the state itself.For more than a century after our independence from Mexico, state property taxes supported more than half of total state revenue. Meanwhile,…
Aug 28 - Landowners in Whitfield County could get a tax cut on Monday.The Council of Commissioners will hold a meeting called at 5:00 p.m. in the Great Boardroom on the fifth floor of the Wells Fargo Building at 201 S. Hamilton St.The…
Bexar County Commissioners received a staff briefing on the county's proposed balanced $ 2.8 billion budget at their meeting on Tuesday. The budget provides for no new property taxes and an…
Repairs to 2 county buildings, Pine Forest Solar and Hybrid road use requests are also on the August 23 agenda.
The Hopkins County Commissioners Court has a busy agenda Monday morning, with passage of the budget and tax rate at the top…
As you drive through the small town of Warwick, it's not the picturesque architecture that catches the eye, it's the vast sea of ââtrees. They rise from the side of the road, pushing behind stone walls…
NEWPORT - City Councilor Angela McCalla wants council and city administration to rekindle the public debate on short-term rentals in the city and the problems they cause.She submitted a resolution now on the council's agenda for…
Iowa Farmers Eliminate State Estate Tax But May Face Higher Federal Levies Under Federal Project ... backdoor death tax.
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A sign of the political divide on death taxes, Iowa is repealing its inheritance…
Inflation of 5.4% in June highlights one of President Biden's most damaging and pipe-dreaming economic proposals: to raise the highest tax rate on capital gains. Nominally, it would increase it to match the ordinary income tax rate. But…
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) - Williamson County commissioners will vote on a new budget on Monday. If passed, it means taxpayers will see an increase of $ 0.13 on their property taxes.âLike everything we do, whether it's…
Reports from Benjamin Purper of KCBX. KCBX News publishes a correction. We broadcast and published an article about the cannabis tax rate in San Luis Obispo County which increased by 2% on July 1…