One of my favorite tax stories to come out of the BBC (yes, even more than the new UK budget) is the saga of Hatsue
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Is The UK Going Green?
Is the UK going green? You might think so. Since we’ve been here, we’ve been inundated with organic produce and eco-renovation television programming – my
Read MoreSin Taxes Hit UK
I’ve posted before about sin taxes – this notion of using tax as a means of controlling or modifying behavior. In the UK, the Chancellor
Read MoreHow Much Is That 75p Soda? Sales Tax Revisited.
Greetings from the UK! Yep, hubby and I packed up and headed across the pond to Jolly ol’ England for a few days of rest
Read MoreThe Ban Is Over… You Were With Me All The While
The taxgirl.com ban is over! I had a telephone conversation this morning with the folks at Secure Computing regarding the Smart Filter ban on taxgirl.com.
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: Nonprofit Organizations & Politicking
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! The IRS has become more aggressive during this election year about enforcing the prohibition against politicking by tax exempt
Read MoreDoes The IRS Discriminate Against Unmarried Couples?
Does the IRS discriminate against unmarried couples? I’m specifically referencing same sex couples in this post because, while traditional unmarried couples may encounter the same
Read MoreObama’s Church Gets A Little Help From The Man Upstairs
No, not that man upstairs. I mean Seth P. Waxman, a partner at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr. Waxman’s firm has agreed to represent
Read MoreRobber Flees, Leaves W-2
Police in Des Moines weren’t dusting for thumbprints after a robbery: they were checking tax forms. A man robbed a Git-N-Go store in Des Moines
Read MoreTime For Taxes: Are You Organized?
I think one of the most frustrating parts of tax time is getting everything together. Back in the day, when I actually prepared tax returns
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