Publisher -

Comment The European Parliament voted on March 26, 2019 to phase out the biannual daylight saving ritual in the European Union (EU). The vote, if implemented, would overturn the current directive on daylight saving time arrangements.…

WASHINGTON- A bill to boost US semiconductor production has managed to do the almost unthinkable: unite Democratic Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders and the fiscally conservative right. The bill making its way through the Senate is a top…

OPINION AND COMMENT Editorials and other opinion content provide insights into issues important to our community and are independent of the work of our newsroom reporters.…

Tax experts have warned that some cryptocurrency traders could be liable for tens of thousands of dollars in unexpected tax bills due to the collapse of leading stablecoin Terra, despite a crypto market crash pushing many investors into the…

The whistleblower behind the "Panama Papers" which revealed major tax evasion and fraud around the world said he feared Russian reprisals, in an interview published on Saturday by the German newspaper Der Spiegel. The magazine…

The Federal Government has offered consular assistance to Australian human rights activist Drew Pavlou after he was arrested and subsequently released by police following a protest outside the Chinese Embassy in the UK.Mr Pavlou, 23, said…

Yoga classes, Mardi Gras season expenses and a music streaming service were among the purchases Orléans…

STATEN ISLAND, NY — U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and other Democratic senators are urging federal agencies to investigate whether airlines engage in unfair and deceptive marketing practices.Gillibrand signed written letters to the…

Australia has assured India that it will secure the approval of its Parliament for an amendment to the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) and the Economic and Trade Cooperation Agreement (ECTA) of September here. An amendment to the…

youBer saw the victory of Labour's Daniel Andrews in the 2014 Victorian election as an opportunity to finally legalize his money-making business in Melbourne, documents obtained by Guardian Australia reveal.Uber moved to Australia in 2012…

Late Night TV host Seth Meyers poked fun at former President Donald Trump, a Republican, tonight saying: 'It's pretty amazing that when Trump ran in 2016, his catchphrase was ' lock her up," referring to then-Democratic…

Vancouver's professional chartered accountants can help small businesses catch up on tax filing This press release was originally distributed by ReleaseWire Vancouver, BC - (ReleaseWire) - 07/20/2022 - Tax time can be tough for small…

Pennsylvania's budget season just ended and Act 53 of 2022 (Act 53)made many significant changes to Commonwealth business and personal taxes. Corporate Net Income Tax Changes Gradual reduction of the CNIT rate Law 53 provides for a…

Tax authorities will be watching property owners closely this year after finding repeated reporting errors.Income and income deductions from rental property will be a focus of concern for the Australian Taxation Office, which says…

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) at the central bank building in Sydney, Australia, Monday, May 2, 2022. Australia's top central banker said on Wednesday that a steady pace of rate hikes would interest was needed to stop the development of a…

The Massachusetts Public Funding System offers public funds to applicants statewide in exchange for agreeing to spending limits. The money comes from taxpayers who voluntarily divert $1 to the program from the state income taxes they…

Twitter is once again dominating business and social media headlines following news that Elon Musk, the multi-billionaire owner of electric vehicle maker Tesla, is ending his $44 billion deal to take over Twitter. In response,…

IN Malaysia, each separate entity is taxed on a stand-alone basis. There is no group or consolidated taxation in Malaysia where group companies can transfer losses or depreciation to each other. This provides an incentive to extend the…

Companies must have the option of being able to compensate their staff tax-free for the higher energy bills they face, said Jacco Vonhof. The chairman of small and medium-sized business lobby group MKB-Nederland proposed the idea in an…

…

The WA branch of the Australian Medical Association has criticized the state government for considering reducing COVID protocols in hospitals, as the number of people hospitalized with the virus hits a record high of 351, including 17 in…

Australia's rent crisis has hit a new high, with tenants complaining of increases of up to 22% in weekly payments.Domain revealed on Thursday, in Australian capitals, the average weekly rent was $515 for a house and $460 for a flat.That's…

Mark Fleischman, who presided over the raucous and drugged denouement of Manhattan's celebrity-studded Studio 54 nightclub in the early 1980s, died in Switzerland on Wednesday. He was 82 years old.His wife, Mimi, said the cause was…

Since the Mexican Congress approved the labor reform in April 2021, which prohibits the provision of outsourcing services including personnel, it is common for companies to merge to comply with the new regulations, especially if they belong…

For only the fourth time since World War II, Australia has voted for the Labor Party to take power. However, Australians are not expecting much from the young administration of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. It is by design. Albanese…

Italy's government faces collapse as the Five Star Movement, part of Prime Minister Mario Draghi's shaky ruling coalition, abstained in a confidence vote.Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi's coalition government is on the brink of collapse…

Source: Adobe Stock / maykal Reports that prosecutors in the Darnytskyi district of Kyiv, Ukraine, recently busted a gang of over-the-counter (OTC) crypto brokers - who allowed…

OLYMPIA, Wash. The Washington Supreme Court has agreed to review a lower court ruling that struck down a new capital gains tax on stocks, bonds and other high-yielding assets. Attorney General Bob Ferguson appealed the March ruling…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is leading her fellow Democrats in renewing efforts for the IRS to create its own free tax filing services and move away from its current private partnership, whose services are used by only a tiny fraction of…

…

Photo by Brent Lewin/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesAmid another major COVID-19 outbreak, Australians have been encouraged to make the most of what little federal support remains available to them as the clock ticks down on free access to…

through Paramount Despite having one of the least convincing Irish accents you'll ever hear, Sean Connery deservedly won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor with what was arguably the best performance of a legendary…

Increases in fuel prices lead to higher product prices. The prices of goods and services sold in traditional markets and food and drink shops in the city have not yet fallen. As a result, vegetable prices jumped 30-40% compared to…

Troubled Sheriff Hutchinson Indulges in Meals and Trips, Taxpayers Get Tab Back After his drunk driving accident in December, Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson went on a spending spree, eating and traveling at taxpayer expense,…

Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has been charged with fraud for allegedly failing to declare more than £400m (A$707m) in overseas assets to UK tax authorities.The Crown Prosecution Service said on Monday that Ecclestone, 91,…

Suryakant Tiwari, a Chhattisgarh-based businessman accused of tax evasion, made a sensational claim on Sunday that the income tax department was pressuring him to carry out a "coup of Maharashtra type". Mr Tiwari has been in the eye of a…

Why should we as taxpayers pay a penny to reduce student debt?According to the National Center for Education…

Last week, the Australian Housing and Town Planning Research Institute released a report detailing how much money has been spent helping first-time buyers over the past ten years.Worth reading as it actually shows how Australian policy…

Labor MP Margaret Hodge has posted an open letter to Nadhim Zahawi raising concerns about his suitability for the post of UK chancellor. Hodge, who is chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Anti-Corruption…

Throughout the day, soldiers and police could not hold back a crowd of protesters chanting for Rajapaksa's resignation and blaming him for the country's worst economic crisis in seven decades.Neither Rajapaksa nor Wickremesinghe were in…

Comment this storyCommentA federal appeals court panel ruled Friday that House lawmakers can see years of former President Donald Trump's financial accounting, but narrowed the range of documents Trump must turn over in a long legal battle.…

Comment this storyCommentThe tax audits that examined the statements of two former top FBI officials and adversaries of former President Donald Trump are part of a little-known research program designed to help the Internal Revenue Service…

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has singled out Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a key agenda item for her discussions with other national leaders at the G20 meeting in Bali, Indonesia, as well as food and energy security."Today, Indonesia is…

Brisbane, Australia CNN — It's winter in Australia and for the first time in three years thousands of locals are flying to the Indonesian…

Pan Shiyi and Zhang Xin were spotted at the US Open last September Soho China confirmed on Thursday afternoon that its chief financial officer, Ni Kuiyang, was under investigation for insider trading in the developer's Hong Kong-listed…

Arizona will provide up to $125 million a year in Hollywood tax breaks, joining the ranks of a handful of states with nine-figure caps on their incentive programs. Under a program Governor Doug Ducey authorized to become law…

The crowd of adoring fans gathered in downtown Denver to celebrate the Colorado Avalanche's Stanley Cup victory reminded this state that sports teams aren't just entertainment; they are a statewide asset. The Coloradans are better for the…

'I May Destroy You' Producer Various Artists Behind BBC Hen Do Comedy I can destroy you Producer Various Artists Limited has been given the green light for a BBC Two comedy about a hen weekend gone wrong. Henpocalypse!, of Hull…

TikTok is in hot water again. Recordings of internal meetings obtained by BuzzFeed News revealed that Chinese employees of the short-form video platform's parent company, ByteDance, were still able to access data from the United States…

It was hailed as a liberation movement under revered South African President and global political icon Nelson Mandela. Today, as the party leading an increasingly dysfunctional and corrupt government, the African National Congress seems…

On June 3, the Environmental Protection Agency virtually eliminated, at least administratively, one of the indirect taxes that often arises under regulatory regimes: small refiner exemptions, or SREs, under the Clean Air Act Renewable Fuel…

Determined to ensure efficiency, the Lagos State Revenue Service has begun optimizing its payment procedures for the convenience of taxpayers. This was contained in a statement from the Head of Corporate Communications, LIRS, Monsurat…

It's time for Australians to calculate their recent income and report it to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). The previous fiscal year is over, and with an increase in Australians' betting on a new investment asset class -…

Few, if any, surprises emerged with the first drop in census data this week. Especially for keen observers of social trends. Social changes rarely happen quickly.Some notable exceptions apply here of course, like marital equality. But we…

Following the election of BJP MP Rahul Narvekar as Assembly Speaker, Treasury and opposition lawmakers clashed over recent policy developments and the way forward. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde claimed it was not a rebellion, but the…

These days, there are tons and tons of new stuff looming large in our minds — from the Johnny Depp trial to the January 6 hearings to the disappearance of Roe v. Wade. However, as our primary and general elections draw ever closer, there…

MORE than £1.2m of taxpayers' money is being spent on a series of bizarre projects, The Sun on Sunday can reveal. As the cost of living crisis rages, your money is funding programs across Britain and overseas, including remote-controlled…

"And it doesn't matter if your job has said whether you have to wear them or not – if you choose to because of that closeness, then you can claim them."Can I still claim to work from home?Just like last year, you can declare working from…

Visa changes from July 1 will provide skilled workers with new pathways to permanent residency, more places for working holidaymakers and the opportunity for graduates affected by COVID-19 border closures to make up for their time spent…

Karnataka Congress Leader DK Shivakumar 'devised a well-planned criminal plot' with four of his aides to allegedly hide crores worth unaccounted cash which were seized by the Income Tax Department returned to premises linked to it in 2017,…

!-->>-->!-->>-->…

Managing investments while living abroad is a huge challenge for expats.Although money flows freely across borders, finding the right place to invest is not easy.Governments make laws, provide tax breaks, and regulate financial firms that…

Foreign Minister Penny Wong is visiting Vietnam and Malaysia this week on her second trip to Southeast Asia since taking office in late May. In opposition, Labor engaged to deepen Australia's engagement with South East Asia, including…

NDP Tax Fairness and Inequality Critic Niki Ashton issued the following statement: “As families worry about paying for their next meal, they are watching billionaires rake in record profits without paying their fair share. A…

Canadian citizens and corporations missed an estimated $111.2 billion in taxes between 2014 and 2018, according to a new analysis of the country's tax gap conducted by the Canada Revenue Agency. After years of measuring Canada's tax gap -…

The Boston Celtics are very likely to be a luxury tax team this coming season. Boston has (or will once they fully guarantee Al Horford) over $149 million in guaranteed salary on their books for the 2022-23 season. That's just above…

Men could get up to 20 weeks of taxpayer-funded paternity leave under bold new 'gender equity' scheme being considered by Anthony AlbaneseLabor government plans to extend parental leave rightsUnder the changed rules, men could…

During the federal election campaign, Labor promised to the future of Australia's water resources. Now the new Minister for Water, Tanya Plibersek, must implement this policy, which is essential to ensure Australia's future.…

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council at its two-day meeting is likely to consider a proposal to impose a flat 28% tax on online…

Gubernatorial candidate Bob Stefanowski and other Republicans insist Governor Ned Lamont raised taxes by $900 million a year in his first budget — not a record, but one of the largest in recent history. Democrats counter that it…

MINISTERS are under pressure to reduce the time public sector workers spend on union duties. Tory MP Richard Fuller is writing to Cabinet ministers asking for the time to be limited. 1Public sector workers should spend less time working…

Australia's new Labor government plans to implement its "electric car discount" policy from July 1, then grant exemptions to certain import tariffs and…

June 25, 2022 Michael Ferguson, Minister of Infrastructure and Transport Work will begin in early July on the new River Cam bridge and junction upgrade in Somerset after Tasmanian…

Khawaja Asif. Photo: The News/FileISLAMABAD: Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has called for blocking the path of tax evaders and those who support them to parliament. Speaking before the National Assembly, he said: "We should…

The already bad situation with tax identity theft has gotten worse, so much so that the IRS has released two public service announcements warning people of the importance of protecting their identity. The Treasury Inspector General for Tax…

Holidaymakers in Australia are being warned they will pay more for accommodation as prices soar amid high demand, while crippling staff shortages force some hoteliers to limit visitor numbers.Data from Trivago's travel booking site hotel…

COLOMBO (News 1st); Australian Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has said the growing number of ships carrying illegal Sri Lankan immigrants is a problem for the Australian government, reports News from heaven. Quoting the Leader of the…

Oghenevede Ohwovoriole in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Mr. Dumebi Kachikwu, has dismissed the tax evasion and fraud allegations against him as false, baseless and!-->!-->…

"Superbonus" grants 110% subsidy for green building workIncentives hit by fraud, criticized by DraghiBanks have stopped accepting tax creditsBuilders have not been paid, warn of bankruptcies and layoffsROME, June 22 (Reuters) - Innovative…

BRUNSWICK — On May 31, U.S. Representative Elise Stefanik hosted a get-together event at the Brunswick Community Center, a taxpayer-funded venue operated by the Brunswick city government. People believed to be political opponents of the…