Tag: tax

Sales tax committee discusses project list

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]