The Russians think so: Russia’s tax authorities allege that McDonald’s owes more than $6m in back taxes. McDonald’s, which currently has 183 fast food stops in Russia received the tax bill in August, according to The Times. The tax bill stems from allegations that the company procured ingredients from unlicensed companies which “posed a threat…
Not content to let the IRS and Congress finish their investigation first (and perhaps fearing a negative outcome), Blackwater has gone on the offensive. The company, which has found itself go from Blackwater to hot water (I know, bad pun) has recently issued a press release claiming that its “model of using independent contractors Is…
Tomorrow (December 4) marks the deadline for my writing contest for law and paralegal students. And here’s what you can win: – a pound of organic coffee (to help keep you awake during your study sessions) – a taxgirl mug (to drink the aforementioned coffee) – your post on my site (cool mention on the…
Taxgirl asks: My husband and I will be traveling to Jamaica Dec 30 – January 6. The first 2 days are for pleasure and the last 3 we will be bringing donations and helping out at an Orphanage. My questions are, A. is any of this tax deductibleB. if so what do I need for…
I promised to post a bit more about sales tax – and maybe even throw in a little Fair Tax info to boot – later in the year. Before I get to it, I’d like to know: What is your sales tax rate and where are you located?
