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LA County voters will likely decide whether to approve a new sales tax increase to fund homeless services and affordable housing in the region. On Tuesday, proponents of a ballot measure are expected to submit to the LA County…

Campaigners say the tax will cover around half of annual loss and damage costs from climate disasters. ADVERTISEMENTLeaders from Germany and Spain are calling for a global tax on billionaires to help tackle the costs of the…

The federal government says its plan to increase taxes on capital gains is aimed at wealthy Canadians to achieve “tax fairness.” The government’s new revenue stream is projected to rake in $19.3 billion over the next…

Some 19 EU countries levy inheritance, gift or estate taxes. Due to the highly preferential tax treatment applying to transfers to close relatives, the majority of estates go untaxed. The percentage of total tax revenue derived…

11 April: Second Increase Since Feb 2023 Takes Cost To £88.50 The cost of a new or renewed UK passport is rising for the second time in 14 months. From today (11 April), the price of applying for an adult passport online…

D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser’s $21 billion budget will propose significant program cuts and some tax hikes to account for a gaping budget shortfall anticipated over the next four years, according to a copy posted by the Office of the…

What does land tax, Monopoly, and Australia have in common?Last week I wrote a piece about land tax and some economists who say we should tax land more so we can cut taxes on business and labour income.Today, let's read a bit more about…

To say the Community Investment Tax helped build Hillsborough County is not an exaggeration.Raymond James Stadium — home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and venue for the likes of Taylor Swift and Beyoncé — owes its existence to the…

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A spousal IRA is a separate Roth or traditional IRA for a non-working spouse — and it's "often overlooked," according to certified financial planner Judy Brown at SC&H Group.Married couples who file jointly have until the federal tax…