The Irish Supreme Court has ruled that the bread used to make Subway sandwiches cannot be defined as bread. The ruling was the result of
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UK Bows To Pressure, Likely To Reverse Course On Taxation Of Bitcoin: Will The US Be Next?
While the US has yet to offer a solid position on the taxation of Bitcoin, other countries are moving ahead with policy decisions. To date, Singapore and Germany have been cited as those with the most definitive answers on taxing Bitcoin. Are they about to be surpassed by the UK?
Read MoreUS Not At The Top When It Comes To Marginal Tax Rates
I get that nobody wants to pay taxes but enough with the “word I dare not say” talk already. You know the one. I’ve made
Read MoreFix the Tax Code Friday: Value Added Tax (VAT)
Yesterday, the National Retail Federation made news for its economic analysis of a Value Added Tax (VAT). The study considered the addition of a VAT
Read MoreRetail Group Publishes Results of Study… Mmm, Why?
The Washington Post ran a piece today about an “economic analysis” commissioned by the National Retail Federation (NRF) that seems to indicate that a VAT
Read MoreSunday Mailbag: The Really Hot Edition
I am actually waiting for my coffee to cool down this morning. I can barely sip it – it’s so hot out. The temps are
Read MoreNational Sales Tax Not In The Cards – For Now
At least once a week, I get an email asking me about whether I think that President Obama will launch a national sales tax as
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: VAT
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! This week, I wrote a piece for WalletPop about the possibility of a VAT being imposed in the US.
Read MoreFix The Tax Code Friday: National Sales Tax
It’s Fix the Tax Code Friday! This week, my post about a national sales tax on online sales was all in jest for April Fool’s
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
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