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Next batch of ‘Dirty Dozen’ warns of personal info scams
June 29, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares In the second installment of this year’s IRS “Dirty Dozen” list, which highlights common tax-related scams, the IRS cautioned taxpayers to be on the lookout for deceptive schemes in the form of emails, text or social media messages, and phone calls (IR-2021-137). In what has become an annual ritual, the Service each year
Top Personal Income Tax Rates in Europe
May 6, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Most countries’ personal income taxes have a progressive structure, meaning that the tax rate paid by individuals increases as they earn higher wages. The highest tax rate individuals pay differs significantly across European OECD countries—as shown in today’s map. The top statutory personal income tax rate applies to the share of income that
Amounts paid for personal protective equipment qualify for medical deduction
April 17, 2021
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TweetShareSharePin0 Shares News Expenses & Deductions By Sally P. Schreiber, J.D. The IRS said on Friday that amounts paid for personal protective equipment (PPE), including masks, hand sanitizer, and sanitizing wipes, for the primary purpose of preventing the spread of COVID-19 can be treated as amounts paid for medical care under Sec. 213(d) (Announcement 2021-7).
