Tax Finance Wisdom

RIGA – A proposal to cut the value – added tax for the tourism industry has been wobbling through the parliament.

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Or would some other general tax, a consumption tax maybe, do better at raising adequate revenue while for the most part staying neutral on the question of how people should live? Or is the meddlesome part of the income tax its …

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Many people have been reading the real estate section in the newspapers for the past few months you know how desperate the market has become. However, there are investment opportunities to be had if you know what to look for.

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Almost any company that is comprised of 75 or less shareholders can apply for the Subchapter S Corporation tax status designation. Being approved for a Subchapter S Corporation status allows the company to be taxed as if it were a …

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Many people have been reading the real estate section in the newspapers for the past few months you know how desperate the market has become.

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Dear Forum members, I’ve heard that one can claim a tax deduction for the fees paid towards higher education. Is this true

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This is a tough economic time. You hear that refrain everywhere these days. And while this is true to a great extent, it is also an excellent time for the smart investor to take a second look at the current real estate market

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This new ObamaCare bargain would for the first time apply the 2.9% Medicare payroll tax to “interest, dividends, annuities, royalties and rents,” so-called passive income that we are told includes capital gains, though the latter wasn’t …

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Chief Commissioner of Income Tax , Chennai invites applications for the recruitment of meritorious Sportspersons in different games/ sports : Inspector of Income Tax : Pay Scale : Rs.9300-34800 grade pay Rs.4600, …

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VAT Trap: The inevitable fix for the deficit Yesterday, 10:00 PM The gigantic deficits the Administration is projecting are appalling, and they.

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