Dec. 23—A residents’ committee appointed by the Joplin City Council has selected 16 street and bridge projects as its picks from 33 possibilities for the next 10-year cycle of the capital improvements sales tax. The list will be presented Jan. 8 to the council as part of the committee’s work to promote voter renewal next […]
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The EV tax credit is about to get better, and also harder to find
A Lucrative Tax Credit for Making Clean Fuel Won’t Be So Easy to Get
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday issued its long-awaited plan to provide lucrative tax breaks to companies that make hydrogen, a clean-burning fuel, proposing new rules meant to ensure that the policy doesn’t inadvertently lead to a spike in planet-warming emissions. Hydrogen is widely seen as a promising tool to tackle climate change, as […]
Why mailing of Winnebago County property tax bills is delayed, and more news in weekly dose.
OSHKOSH — After an administrative delay with the Department of Revenue, Winnebago County has published property tax bills online. Additionally, the cities of Appleton, Menasha, Neenah and Oshkosh publish and mail their respective tax bills. Those tax bills are available on the city websites. As a result of the delay, tax bills prepared by Winnebago […]
Hydrogen tax credit plan unveiled as Biden administration tries to jump start industry
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration released its highly anticipated proposal for doling out billions of dollars in tax credits to hydrogen producers Friday, in a massive effort to build out an industry that some hope can be a cleaner alternative to fossil fueled power. The U.S. credit is the most generous in the world […]
Committee to address questions over tax abatements for solar projects
MUNCIE, Ind. — Delaware County Council’s Tax Abatement Committee will review previously approved tax abatements for proposed solar projects in northern Delaware County during a public meeting at 10 a.m. Jan. 9 at the Innovation Connector, 1208 W. White River Blvd. The committee will consider questions relating to property tax abatements approved for the Meadow […]
Every State That Doesn’t Tax Retirement Income
states that do not tax retirement income States vary widely in the way they tax retirement income so location is an important consideration in financially planning for retirement. Some states don’t levy income states on any sort of retirement income, while others tax IRA and 401(k) distributions, pension payouts and even social security payments like […]
The ‘tax collector’ president sparking Kenyan anger
Some Kenyans are mockingly referring to President William Ruto as Zakayo – Swahili for the biblical figure Zacchaeus, who is portrayed in the Christian holy book as a greedy tax collector who climbed a tree to see Jesus. This is because Mr Ruto has introduced a raft of new taxes, and raised old ones, since […]
Tax cuts, special ed audit, birth control access. What to watch in the 2024 Iowa Legislature
Faster income tax cuts, overhauling state agencies that assist students with disabilities and consolidating dozens of boards and commissions are among the top priorities of Iowa Republicans when lawmakers return to the Capitol in January. Republicans will head into the 2024 legislative session with full control of the House, Senate and governor’s office for the […]
A Social Security “Tax Torpedo” Could Be Headed Your Way Soon. Here’s How to Avoid It
A senior couple dealing with unexpected Social Security taxes, commonly referred to as the Social Security tax torpedo. While retirees may be chagrined to discover that taxes don’t end when they leave the workforce, an unseen threat looms behind the U.S. tax code. The Social Security tax torpedo is as destructive as it sounds, blowing […]
Court date set in Hunter Biden’s California tax case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden is set to appear in a California courtroom next month on nine tax counts, the latest fallout from a special counsel investigation into his business affairs. President Joe Biden‘s son is scheduled for an initial appearance at an arraignment in Los Angeles on Jan. 11, according to a federal court […]
Airbnb agrees to pay €576 million to settle a tax dispute in Italy
Short-term rental platform Airbnb has agreed to pay €576 million to settle a years-long dispute over unpaid taxes in Italy but said it will not try to recover the money from its hosts. In November, Italian prosecutors said AirBnb owed about €779 million in short-term rental taxes it had failed to pay on behalf of […]