Why Idaho Won’t Scrap Property Tax

Indiana Lawmaker Working to Eliminate Property Tax but You Might End Up Paying More

Indiana Lawmaker Working to Eliminate Property Tax but You Might End Up Paying More

Illinois lawmakers finally pass bill to end home equity theft

The state finally passed legislation to comply with a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the government may not keep surplus equity when property is sold for unpaid taxes. The post Illinois lawmakers finally pass bill to end home equity theft appeared first on Illinois Policy.

Column: Bear down, Bears? They’ re huddling in a legislative back room – Champaign News-Gazette

Jim Dey: The Bears apparently don’t like Illinois’ property-tax system anymore than Joe Sixpack. Poor Joe, however, doesn’t have the clout to evade them.

Tax-Loss Harvesting: How Often Should It Happen?

Tax-Loss Harvesting: How Often Should It Happen?

Illinois’s Tech Tax Tantrum

By Andrew Wilford.

Susie Lee Thinks Nevada Workers Are Stupid

Out of touch Susie Lee got caught trying to pull off one of the most pathetic rebrands in Nevada politics. After voting against No Tax on Tips and No Tax on Overtime, Lee trashed the working-family relief as “temporary crumbs for working families in Southern Nevada.” Now that the policy is popular with Nevada’s bartenders, servers, casino workers, valets, hotel [] The post Susie Lee Thinks Nevada Workers Are Stupid appeared first on NRCC.

Ashley Hinson delivered the largest tax cut in American history

It’s been a year since President Trump and Ashley Hinson passed the Working Families Tax Cuts, allowing hardworking Iowans to keep more of what they earned. But Josh Turek would have voted against the historic legislation, wanting to instate a 90 percent tax rate. “Ashley Hinson and President Trump delivered monumental tax relief to Iowa’s families, workers, []

The union behind California’s billionaire tax is blinking, but Gavin Newsom wants to inflict total defeat

A labor union behind a controversial tax on California billionaires significantly scaled back its proposal a day after it qualified for the November ballot, but the offer Thursday wasn’t enough to get the governor on board. The proposal from the Service Employees International Union Healthcare Workers West to impose a one-time, 5 tax on individuals []

Tech billionaires pour $120M into killing California’s wealth tax

Silicon Valley’s wealthiest are spending heavily to stop California’s proposed billionaire tax, according to a Business Insider tally of campaign filings. Opponents have poured more than 120m into sinking or blunting the measure, roughly four times the 31m raised by its union backers. Proposition 40 would impose a one-time 5 tax on residents and trusts worth over [] This story continues at The Next Web

Equalization Board agrees to apply tax cap while legal battle unfolds

The agreement, granted by a district court, is designed to minimize disruptions to Wyoming’s tax system. The post Equalization Board agrees to apply tax cap while legal battle unfolds appeared first on WyoFile .

Burnham wins backing for land tax and stamp duty reform

Radical overhaul of property taxes such as council tax and stamp duty under consideration

Gifting house to spouse can't always save tax

Gifting house to spouse can't always save tax

Gavin Newsom Just Took This Stupid Billionaire Tax Idea to a Whole New Level

Gavin Newsom Just Took This Stupid Billionaire Tax Idea to a Whole New Level

New Tax Stupidity: Will the Last Productive Person to Leave California, Please Turn Out the Lights?

New Tax Stupidity: Will the Last Productive Person to Leave California, Please Turn Out the Lights?

Bilal Kiyani, business community discuss tax reforms, export facilitation

Bilal Kiyani, business community discuss tax reforms, export facilitation

Damberg rejects property tax as S outlines tax changes for high earners

Damberg rejects property tax as S outlines tax changes for high earners

Seattle’s most expensive home listing slashes $30 million as wealthy flee income tax

A Denny-Blaine waterfront mansion cut its asking price 40, the latest sign Washington's 9.9 income tax is pushing wealthy buyers out of the market.

Corporate landlords get tax break meant for nonprofits. NC delays closing loophole

RALEIGH, N.C. — Lawmakers in North Carolina agree that a state property tax loophole is costing municipalities millions in tax revenue loss, but the legislature has yet to close it. Two state House members say that lobbying of the state Senate ...

Soak-the-Rich Politics Will Hit Kansas Main Street

“Tax the rich” sounds easy until lawmakers define “rich” broadly enough to hit the small business owner, farmer, physician, contractor, manufacturer, and family-owned shop trying to stay open in Kansas. That is the danger. Soak-the-rich politics is sold as a tax on billionaires. In practice, it becomes a tax on everyday people who own assets []

Why the 2 New Idaho License Plates Are a Disappointment

Why the 2 New Idaho License Plates Are a Disappointment

I refused to help my son by a house — but now it might help me dodge tax

'Does it make us terrible parents for only doing it for tax reasons?'

Ashley Hinson fought for a tax break that benefits her own fortune

Records show a major Iowa Republican and millionaire Ashley Hinson has benefitted directly from tax changes she has championed. The post Ashley Hinson fought for a tax break that benefits her own fortune appeared first on Iowa Starting Line.

Supreme Court Rules In Michigan Case: Auction Prices—Not Market Value—Dictate Tax Foreclosure Payouts

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that local governments are only required to return the surplus cash generated at a tax auction, rather than the full market value, when foreclosing on property to satisfy a tax debt. The unanimous decision comes in the case of Pung v. Isabella County, Michigan. It settles a nationwide debate [] Supreme Court Rules In Michigan Case: Auction Prices—Not Market Value—Dictate Tax Foreclosure Payouts

LARRY KUDLOW: It’s time to cut the capital gains tax

It will add growth to the GOP message ahead of the midterms

Rich families are gifting more generously and earlier in life to avoid inheritance tax on pensions

Rich families are gifting more generously and earlier in life to avoid inheritance tax on pensions

California’s wealthy are trading the Golden State for the Golden Nugget

California's 13.3 top income tax rate drives residents to Nevada, where zero state income tax and lower costs offer a compelling financial alternative.

Virginians May Be Asked to Vote for Higher Taxes

Do you want higher taxes? Local politicians may soon give many Virginia residents a chance to answer that question for themselves. Earlier this year, state Sen. L. Louise Lucas introduced a bill that would have allowed all local governments to impose an additional 1 sales tax on top of existing levies. At the time the...

Millionaire tax push resumes in Chicago

Former Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn and state Rep. LaShawn Ford, D-Chicago, have taken the next step in their campaign to raise taxes on people who earn more than 1 million, and the speaker of the Illinois House is on board. Quinn and Ford filed ordinances on Thursday for a non-binding referendum to be placed on []...Click to read more

Limerick councillor backs Tánaiste’s call for tougher action on dereliction

LIMERICK Fine Gael councillor Daniel Butler has fully backed Tánaiste Simon Harris’s move on a derelict sites tax, saying it is exactly the kind of action needed to tackle dereliction in the middle of a housing emergency. Cllr Butler told the Limerick Post that he fully backs the Tánaiste, his party leader, on this and [] The post Limerick councillor backs Tánaiste’s call for tougher action on dereliction appeared first on Limerick Post.

JAY GOLDBERG: Canada’s high taxes are scaring away top talent

To attract and retain top talent in all sectors, tax rates must decrease.