Federal Tax Questions

FBR collects Rs 66bn in July, surpasses target
Daily Times, Pakistan - 1 hour ago
Rs 66 billion have been collected in terms of federal taxes in July 2008 as compared to Rs 50.9 billion in July 2007, showing a growth of 29.7 percent. …

State takes over Decatur School District
Education Week News, MD - 55 minutes ago
… take over the Decatur School District, after officials discovered the district hadn't paid federal taxes or reconciled their bank accounts since 2005. …

SBA Faulted for Role in Blackwater Security Guard Scandal
AllBusiness, CA - 1 hour ago
… Blackwater has used its "small business" certification to avoid paying $31.8 million in federal taxes, according to Congressional investigators. …

A 700 million-mile rollback
Annapolis Capital, MD - 39 minutes ago
Today, for every gallon of gas purchased in Maryland, customers pay 23.5 cents in state and 18.4 cents in federal taxes. But motor-fuel tax contributes to …

State takes over Decatur School District
WREG, TN - 3 hours ago
State officials froze all accounts at the school district after they discovered that the district hasn't paid federal taxes, including Social Security taxes …

CEPD debates new millage rate, budget
Captiva Current, FL - 1 hour ago
Local ad valorum taxes are deductible against federal taxes, whereas assessments are not. For example, a taxpayer in the 50 percent bracket would find that …

Inequality is real, growing – and it’s making us sick
MinnPost.com, MN - 33 minutes ago
Among the advocates for higher taxes on the wealthy, who have reaped a bonanza from much lower state and federal taxes over the last decade, is billionaire …

State residents work more to pay taxes than for food, clothing …
Tulsa Beacon, Tulsa - 48 minutes ago
The estimate for federal taxes paid by Oklahomans is based on information from the Tax Foundation (www.taxfoundation.org).

Federal earmarking unfair to local and national interests
Seattle Times, United States - 25 minutes ago
If indeed there is such a thing as a "fair share," then would it not be simpler in the long run to reduce federal taxes and leave the money at home? …

Housing bill targets first-time home buyers
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 39 minutes ago
All homeowners who do not itemize their income taxes can deduct between $500 and $1000 in mortgage interest from their 2008 federal taxes. …
Provisions of housing-mortgage relief bill The Associated Press
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