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State bill guarding Pittsburghers from big property tax hikes heads to Shapiro

triblive.com

State legislation passed this week paves the way for Pittsburgh to exempt or defer tax increases for longtime homeowners whose property values have jumped since they purchased their houses.

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13 senators call on Treasury to loosen rules for hydrogen energy tax credit

thehill.com

More than a dozen Democratic senators called on Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to relax guidelines around federal tax subsidies for the hydrogen industry in a letter this week. The current guidance, backed by green and progressive…

How does Australia’s progressive tax system work – and what is ‘bracket creep’?

theconversation.com

Australia’s progressive tax system is designed to ensure that those who earn more contribute more accordingly. One of the biggest challenges is ensuring it stays fair over time.

July Sales Tax Down in All Three Brown County Cities

www.brownwoodnews.com

July sales tax allocations were released this week by the Texas Comptrollers office, and all three cities in Brown County received amounts down from July 2023. July sales tax allocations reflect taxable retail sales in May 2024.

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IRS nabs $1 billion from rich tax cheats while GOP fights to defund it

www.dailykos.com

The Internal Revenue Service beefed up its enforcement efforts last fall—and the push is paying off quickly. The tax-collecting agency announced Thursday that it scooped up more than $1 billion in past-due taxes from millionaires since…

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Texas tax-free weekend returns Aug. 9-11 to help you save money on back-to-school items

www.ksat.com

The first day of school will be here before you know it, and you’ll likely want to get the most bang for your buck when shopping for back-to-school materials. Those looking to save can take advantage of this year’s tax-free holiday weekend…

Kazakhstan’s Surprise Tax Increase Shakes Up Global Uranium Market

oilprice.com

Uranium mining stocks soared on Wednesday after a surprise hike in extraction taxes in Kazakhstan, the world’s largest uranium-producing country, which BMO Capital Markets said will limit future supply growth. As Interfax first reported,…

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Enphase Energy introduces US-made solar solutions that qualify for up to 50% in tax credits

electrek.co

Solar and battery systems provider Enphase Energy has introduced new residential and commercial products made in the United States that will help bolster the percentage of available federal tax credits available to customers installing the…

Targeting trans fat: Study of microwaveable popcorn weighs up tax versus ban

medicalxpress.com

While some governments have imposed a tax on unhealthy ingredients in processed foods, others have opted for an outright ban. A recent study led by University of Massachusetts Amherst economists sheds new light on how these differing…

Thanks To Democrats The IRS Has Recovered $1 Billion From Rich Tax Cheats

www.politicususa.com

It is a historic milestone as President Biden and congressional Democrats increased funding for the IRS to go after wealthy people who weren't paying their fair share and the result has been a billion dollars in recovered funds.

Kenyan president sacks cabinet after anti-tax protests

www.bbc.co.uk

The president says he will now consult widely in order to form a broad-based government.

OPINION - Luxury, tax-free shopping should come back to London — Labour make it happen

www.standard.co.uk

Labour is looking for growth opportunities that are ready to go and we have one right here. Top of the fashion industry agenda is tax-free shopping.

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Jay Slater’s desperate family face having to PAY to scour key ravine at centre of search as anti-tourist tax begins

www.the-sun.com

JAY Slater’s desperate family face having to PAY to scour the ravine where the teen vanished in Tenerife.

Jay Slater’s desperate family face having to PAY to scour key ravine at centre of search as anti-tourist tax begins

www.thesun.co.uk

JAY Slater’s desperate family face having to PAY to scour the ravine where the teen vanished in Tenerife.