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SF politics
fromtime.com
1 week ago

How the GOP Tax Bill Still Leaves Blue States Picking Up the Check

Republican disagreements over SALT cap and Medicaid funding threaten Trump's spending bill's passage amid urgent deliberations.
Right-wing politics
fromtime.com
1 week ago

Why Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill' May Be in Trouble

Trump's proposed legislation to extend tax cuts and increase military spending faced significant opposition within his own party, hampering its progress.
Republican factions struggle over balancing budget cuts with support for safety-net programs.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Trump's 'attack' on the IRS could cost the government $1 trillion, former Treasury Secretary says

Trump's IRS cuts could lead to significant revenue loss, estimated at $1 trillion or more over the next decade.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

New York House Republicans reject proposed $30K cap on SALT deductions: 'Insulting'

House Republicans from New York reject SALT cap proposal of $30,000, viewing it as insufficient and a threat to Trump's reconciliation package.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Trump's massive tax cut bill passes key US House committee vote

The tax-cut bill may substantially increase national debt by $3-5 trillion over a decade, raising fiscal concerns.
SF politics
fromtime.com
1 week ago

How the GOP Tax Bill Still Leaves Blue States Picking Up the Check

Republican disagreements over SALT cap and Medicaid funding threaten Trump's spending bill's passage amid urgent deliberations.
Right-wing politics
fromtime.com
1 week ago

Why Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill' May Be in Trouble

Trump's proposed legislation to extend tax cuts and increase military spending faced significant opposition within his own party, hampering its progress.
Republican factions struggle over balancing budget cuts with support for safety-net programs.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Trump's 'attack' on the IRS could cost the government $1 trillion, former Treasury Secretary says

Trump's IRS cuts could lead to significant revenue loss, estimated at $1 trillion or more over the next decade.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

New York House Republicans reject proposed $30K cap on SALT deductions: 'Insulting'

House Republicans from New York reject SALT cap proposal of $30,000, viewing it as insufficient and a threat to Trump's reconciliation package.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Trump's massive tax cut bill passes key US House committee vote

The tax-cut bill may substantially increase national debt by $3-5 trillion over a decade, raising fiscal concerns.
#uk-economy
UK news
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

UK business investment surges at fastest pace in two years, defying tax hike fears

UK business investment rose by 5.9% in Q1 2025, boosting economic growth amid concerns over tax increases.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Record fall in billionaires living in UK after Labour's non-dom tax crackdown

The UK has seen a historical decline in billionaire numbers due to policy changes and economic factors.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

The Guardian view on billionaire Britain: tax wealth fairly or face democratic unravelling | Editorial

Rising child poverty and increased billionaire wealth signal a troubling economic inequality in the UK.
The wealth distribution mechanisms favor the rich, creating a cycle of poverty for the majority.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

UK sees big fall in billionaires after non-dom tax crackdown, Rich List shows

The UK experienced a record decline in billionaires due to a crackdown on non-dom tax status.
#economic-growth
US politics
fromThe Nation
19 hours ago

Why Jeff Bezos Loves Trump's Big, Ugly Bill

The House bill benefits large corporations and the wealthy, worsening tax inequalities for working Americans.
#legislation
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

House Republicans Advance Massive Tax Cuts for the Rich

Republicans' proposed tax cuts favor the wealthy and are funded by cuts to Medicaid and nutrition assistance.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
NYC politics

Speaker Johnson says 'everything is on the table' as blue-state GOPers push SALT deduction cap boost

fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago
Non-profit organizations

The Trump Tax Bill Is Full of Threats to Elite Universities. It's Even Worse Than It Seems.

Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

House Republicans Advance Massive Tax Cuts for the Rich

Republicans' proposed tax cuts favor the wealthy and are funded by cuts to Medicaid and nutrition assistance.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Speaker Johnson says 'everything is on the table' as blue-state GOPers push SALT deduction cap boost

Republicans are negotiating over the State and Local Tax (SALT) deductions in a larger tax bill, indicating the potential for changes before final approval.
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago
Non-profit organizations

The Trump Tax Bill Is Full of Threats to Elite Universities. It's Even Worse Than It Seems.

#congress
fromThe Verge
1 day ago
US politics

So long, EV tax credits

Trump's actions aimed to dismantle Biden's electric vehicle policies including tax credits and incentives.
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago
US politics

Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' fails to pass House committee vote

The bill seeks to raise the SALT deduction cap, primarily benefiting the wealthy while cutting Medicaid funding affecting millions of Americans.
#republican-party
US politics
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

GOPers in Congress need to stomp on the prima donnas and hang together - or they'll soon hang separately

Republicans must compromise quickly to pass Trump's budget amid significant pushback regarding national debt.
Potential tax increases on the wealthy may be necessary for passing the budget bill.
US politics
fromtime.com
4 days ago

What Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill' Would Do to the National Debt

Trump's tax and spending bill may add over $2.5 trillion to federal debt, raising concerns among economists.
US politics
fromNew York Magazine
2 weeks ago

Trump Keeps Floating, Then Attacking, New Top Tax Rate

Trump exhibits inconsistency in leadership, notably on tax rates affecting the wealthy, causing turmoil within Republican ranks.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Why is Trump considering raising taxes on millionaires? | Alex Bronzini-Vender

Trump considers a tax increase on the wealthy politically risky but recognizes it may be valid policy.
There are emerging cracks in the Republican anti-tax coalition, with some supporting tax hikes.
US politics
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

GOPers in Congress need to stomp on the prima donnas and hang together - or they'll soon hang separately

Republicans must compromise quickly to pass Trump's budget amid significant pushback regarding national debt.
Potential tax increases on the wealthy may be necessary for passing the budget bill.
US politics
fromtime.com
4 days ago

What Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill' Would Do to the National Debt

Trump's tax and spending bill may add over $2.5 trillion to federal debt, raising concerns among economists.
US politics
fromNew York Magazine
2 weeks ago

Trump Keeps Floating, Then Attacking, New Top Tax Rate

Trump exhibits inconsistency in leadership, notably on tax rates affecting the wealthy, causing turmoil within Republican ranks.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Why is Trump considering raising taxes on millionaires? | Alex Bronzini-Vender

Trump considers a tax increase on the wealthy politically risky but recognizes it may be valid policy.
There are emerging cracks in the Republican anti-tax coalition, with some supporting tax hikes.
#bipartisan-legislation
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago
NYC politics

Democrats let 'no tax on tips' pass the Senate. That doesn't mean they actually back Trump's campaign promise.

Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Should We Eliminate Taxes on Social Security Benefits? A Discussion on the House Tax Bill H.R. 904

Social Security benefits taxes were introduced in 1983 to address trust fund deficiencies, with changes made by Reagan and Clinton over time.
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Democrats let 'no tax on tips' pass the Senate. That doesn't mean they actually back Trump's campaign promise.

Bipartisan support for the "No Tax on Tips" bill emerged unexpectedly, with concerns about fairness and the tip economy raised by some Democrats.
#economic-impact
fromEater
9 months ago
NYC politics

Congress Is Poised to Pass 'No Taxes on Tips' Legislation. But What Does That Actually Mean?

fromEater
9 months ago
NYC politics

Congress Is Poised to Pass 'No Taxes on Tips' Legislation. But What Does That Actually Mean?

#labour-party
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Leaked memo reveals Rayner called for tax rises

Internal Labour discussions suggested raising taxes to avoid spending cuts, but Chancellor Reeves opted for welfare cuts instead.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Leaked memo reveals Rayner called for tax rises

Internal Labour discussions suggested raising taxes to avoid spending cuts, but Chancellor Reeves opted for welfare cuts instead.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Rayner suggested tax raid on savers' to Reeves ahead of spring statement

Angela Rayner has suggested reinstating the pensions lifetime allowance and modifying dividend taxes, estimating these changes could raise £3-4 billion annually.
UK politics
#trump
US Elections
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump celebrates first 100 days in office with raucous Michigan rally

Trump's rally in Michigan emphasized job growth in the auto industry linked to tax policies.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago
NYC politics

GOP Rebel Who Opposes Big Beautiful Bill' Fires Back at Trump on Fox News: Not Going to Sacrifice My Constituents'

US Elections
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Trump celebrates first 100 days in office with raucous Michigan rally

Trump's rally in Michigan emphasized job growth in the auto industry linked to tax policies.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago
NYC politics

GOP Rebel Who Opposes Big Beautiful Bill' Fires Back at Trump on Fox News: Not Going to Sacrifice My Constituents'

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

Monthly insolvencies soar to their highest levels - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Creditors' voluntary liquidations remain the process companies most commonly enter into - and their consistently high numbers reflect the ongoing challenges, high costs and political and economic uncertainty businesses face.
UK politics
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

SAG-AFTRA head Fran Drescher working with Trump on a tax break deal for Hollywood

SAG-AFTRA advocates for tax breaks to keep film production in the U.S. rather than imposing tariffs on foreign films.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Actually Try and Balance a Budget!' House Dem Flips the Script On GOP Colleagues In Rant About Out of Control Spending

Stacey Plaskett criticized the GOP's budget plan as favoring the wealthy over everyday Americans during a House Committee meeting.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

King Charles's wealth swells to match Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty on UK rich list

King Charles's personal fortune has seen a significant increase, now totaling £640 million, comparable to Rishi Sunak and his wife.
Right-wing politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

This Amendment in the Republican Budget Bill Is Terrifying

Proposed legislation allows Treasury to revoke tax-exempt status of nonprofits labeled as 'terrorist-supporting' by the administration, raising concerns over misuse.
#salt-deduction
Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

How could the GOP tax bill affect sports teams?

New tax plan may increase sports costs for fans.
Owners' ability to deduct intangible asset values is under threat.
High franchise valuations challenge the current tax deduction framework.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

Five things we learned from Merz's first speech as German Chancellor

Chancellor Merz's inaugural address revealed plans for cautious economic reforms, with mixed signals on tax relief for workers and no guarantee for a minimum wage increase.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

SALT, tips and auto loans: A guide to the House GOP tax bill

House Republicans' tax bill reveals intense negotiation dynamics and compromises essential for passage, with significant implications for individuals and businesses.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Letters: DOGE's cuts to IRS will prove costly

As a retired tax specialist, I am extremely angry with both President Trump and DOGE for cutting 31% of tax auditors. These IRS auditors' departures are likely to hamper the agency's ability to go after tax cheats.
NYC politics
#public-services
San Francisco
from48 hills
4 weeks ago

The budget battle begins as labor and CBOs push back against brutal Lurie cuts - 48 hills

Labor unions and community organizations oppose budget cuts linked to tech tax refunds.
Big tech companies like Uber and Lyft claim misclassification for tax purposes, seeking refunds.
San Francisco
from48 hills
4 weeks ago

The budget battle begins as labor and CBOs push back against brutal Lurie cuts - 48 hills

Labor unions and community organizations oppose budget cuts linked to tech tax refunds.
Big tech companies like Uber and Lyft claim misclassification for tax purposes, seeking refunds.
#home-office-deduction
fromNews
3 weeks ago
European startups

Business lobby: Scrapping tax break for remote work will hit self-employed hardest

fromNews
3 weeks ago
European startups

Business lobby: Scrapping tax break for remote work will hit self-employed hardest

#property-taxes
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

NY, NJ homeowners facing major SALT deduction changes as blue state GOPers duke it over new cap

Republican lawmakers from Democratic states are negotiating a SALT deduction cap between $30,000 and $100,000 for inclusion in a tax proposal.
Retirement
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

House Republicans advance plan to cut federal worker benefits and undermine civil service protections

Proposed GOP measures will significantly alter federal workers' retirement benefits while attempting to extend tax cuts for the wealthy.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Mass Opportunity Alliance claims report showing an increase in millionaire population is faulty

There is significant contention regarding the impact of Massachusetts' millionaire's tax, with claims of high earners leaving the state.
#business-closure
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Hawaii plans to increase hotel tax to help it cope with climate change

"We had a $13 billion tragedy in Maui and we lost 102 people. These kind of dollars will help us prevent that next disaster," Green said in an interview.
US news
Social justice
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

Did You Know Consumer Debt Has Reached an All-Time High?

Americans' personal finance struggles are deepening as consumer debt hits record levels, paralleling a growing national budget deficit.
fromHelsinki Times
3 weeks ago

Government scraps flat-rate home office tax deduction

This does not really concern us, as we usually rent separate studios, but the cut in investment aid for renovations affects us significantly.
Remote teams
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

Steve Bannon Claims Trump Will Win a Third Term by Taxing the Rich: It's Going to Help Him'

Steve Bannon claims Trump may raise taxes on the wealthy to win 2028 election, while cutting taxes for working and middle-class Americans.
fromHarvard Gazette
4 weeks ago

Stefanie Stantcheva awarded Clark Medal - Harvard Gazette

"The tax system is something so powerful that can essentially make or break an economy. It can either encourage innovation - if it's properly designed - or really discourage economic activity."
OMG science
NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks ago

Op-Ed | The Working Families Tax Credit is good for New York businesses | amNewYork

Implementing the Working Families Tax Credit proposal is essential to alleviate financial strain on families in New York, particularly those with children.
UK news
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

A top Goldman Sachs banker is moving from London to Milan as the City struggles to maintain its stature

High-profile departures like Goldman Sachs' Gnodde indicate growing concern over the UK’s economic stability and the impact of new tax policies.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This Is Where People Pay the Most of Their Income in State Taxes

Tax systems in the U.S. create unequal burdens, varying widely across states despite federal uniformity.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

President Trump claims that "Democrats want to destroy Social Security" - could that actually happen?

Social Security's financial future is uncertain, requiring bipartisan action to prevent potential cuts.
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
1 month ago

Bitcoin Tax Strategies For A Runaway Fiscal Train

Lyn Alden argues that government spending now drives monetary policy, raising questions about fiscal dominance and the potential for austerity.
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