| The 'Fair Tax' and 23 percent sales tax Fauquier Times-Democrat, VA - 1 hour ago In the debate over whether to replace most federal taxes with a national sales tax, much of the argument turns on what the new national sales tax rate would … |
| FBR suffers shortfall of Rs 9 billion in July Daily Times, Pakistan - 29 minutes ago To meet the highest ever tax collection target of Rs 1.025 trillion in the fiscal year 2007-08, the authorities are required to collect federal taxes to the … |
| Fair Tax Proposal Supported by Some Presidential Candidates Associated Content, CO - 38 minutes ago It is a consumption tax, meaning that with it in place no-one would ever pay any federal taxes on any money that they did not spend. … |
| Thompson Flip Flops on Taxes? Campaigns & Elections (press release) - 43 minutes ago Fred Thompson, R-Tenn., appears to have flip flopped on his pledge to sign federal legislation replacing all federal taxes with a 23 percent sales tax, … |
| Cigar Tax Proposal Threatens US Retailers, Latin American Countries HispanicBusiness.com, CA - 52 minutes ago WASHINGTON (Thomson Financial) - US specialty tobacco shops are worried that a proposed increase in federal taxes on cigars will drive thousands of small … |
| Plan to raise taxes draws criticism NewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 3 hours ago … public pension funds and foundations earn bigger investment returns could be subject to higher federal taxes under legislation pondered by Congress. … |
| County to fund part of project News Journal, TX - 20 minutes ago Motorists purchasing gasoline in Texas pay 18.4 cents in federal taxes, and 20 cents for state gas taxes. "The war in Iraq has had such a high price tag. … |
| Thompson Takes 'Fair Tax' Pledge ABC News - 1 hour ago The federal taxes swept away include all federal personal and corporate income taxes, gift, estate, capital gains, alternative minimum, Social Security, … |
| The Golden Years: European Style Forbes, NY - 1 hour ago The problem with Switzerland is that it doesn't stop with the federal taxes, warns London tax firm Chiltern. There are additional charges over and above … |
| Cash Cow New Jersey All TV, New Jersey - 1 hour ago But federal taxes and expenditures do not take into account differentials in costs of living between the states. Consequently, New Jersey is paying dearly … |