federal taxes Archive
The Tax Justice Network’s French podcast: Colleter les ressources et les redistribuer: De enjeux nouveaux pour la justice fiscale #28
June 3, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Pour cette 28ème édition de votre podcast en français sur la Justice Sociale et fiscale en Afrique et dans le Monde, nous parlerons du Cameroun. Le pays est riche en ressources du sous-sol, et pourtant, ses populations ne perçoivent pas toujours le bénéfice de cette richesse. La question du partage des revenus miniers
The Tax Justice Network’s French podcast: Colleter les ressources et les redistribuer: De enjeux nouveaux pour la justice fiscale #28
June 3, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Pour cette 28ème édition de votre podcast en français sur la Justice Sociale et fiscale en Afrique et dans le Monde, nous parlerons du Cameroun. Le pays est riche en ressources du sous-sol, et pourtant, ses populations ne perçoivent pas toujours le bénéfice de cette richesse. La question du partage des revenus miniers
Interest Grows in Combining Voter Registration With Tax Filing
June 3, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares What if millions of state or federal income tax filers had the opportunity to register to vote or update their voter registration at the same time they filled out their tax returns? For years, I’ve studied the potential effect of letting people register when they file their income tax returns – and recently
European Countries with a Carbon Tax, 2021
June 3, 2021
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Carbon taxes can be levied on different types of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and fluorinated gases.
What to Look for in Online Tax Prep and Filing Software
June 3, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares What to Look for in Online Tax Prep and Filing Software Source: Flickr You may have a less taxing time this April if you let computer software do much of the hard work filing with the IRS. You won’t be alone. According to IRS data, more than 68 million tax returns were filed
Alternative Minimum Tax – Online Tool
June 2, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Alternative Minimum Tax – Online Tool Source: Flickr Hell hath no fury like a person who just found out the alternative minimum tax applies to them. The IRS has set up an online tool to figure out if you do. Alternative Minimum Tax The alternative minimum tax is a procedure that was set
State Pension Funding: State Pension Plan Finances
June 2, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Although most states are on solid financial footing following the coronavirus crisis, pension liabilities are a deep-seated problem that long predates the pandemic. The most recent data from Truth in Accounting (which analyzes government accounting data from every state) shows the strain on state retirement systems in 2019 as pension funds strive to keep pace
Tax Justice Network Arabic podcast, edition #42: الجباية ببساطة #42 : هل يمكن فرض ضريبة على الشركات العالمية للمحتوى الرقمي في العالم العربي
June 2, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Welcome to the 42nd edition of our Arabic podcast/radio show Taxes Simply الجباية ببساطة contributing to tax justice public debate around the world. It’s produced and presented by Walid Ben Rhouma and is available for listeners to download. Any radio station is welcome to broadcast it for free and websites are also welcome to share it. You can join
The Deficit Is Likely To Be Bigger Than Biden Projects, But Not Because Of A Rosy Economic Forecast
June 2, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Those of us who have been writing about the federal budgets for too long remember the sad history of presidents trotting out wildly optimistic economic assumptions to explain away growing deficits and debt. It was a tried-and-true way to hide their unwillingness to pay for ambitious spending with too little tax revenue. Former
We want your feedback on our Financial Secrecy Index
June 2, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares In February last year, we published the 2021 edition of our Financial Secrecy Index, a global ranking of countries most complicit in helping individuals hide their finances from the rule of law. The index grades each country’s legal and financial system with a secrecy score out of 100 where a zero out of 100 is full transparency and a
