Economics
Taxes owed on mosque site
NEW YORK – The developers planning to build a $100 million Islamic center near the World Trade Center site still have financial hurdles to clear: They haven’t finished buying all the property they want for the project and are nearly a quarter-million dollars behind on real estate taxes and late fees.
Tax breaks being considered
White House advisers mull package of business tax breaks to spur hiring, combat GOP charges. White House – Business – President – United States – Government
Austin tax breaks for historical landmarks more generous than other cities, review finds
Austin tax breaks for historical landmarks more generous than other cities, review finds
Record Reddick taxes, board wants more
Property tax collections have soared in the Reddick Public Library District, and the library board says higher taxes are necessary. If the library board passes the tax levy called for in the budget it approved Aug.
McLean Co. Real Estate Taxes Due
McLean County Real Estate taxes are due Friday, September 10th.
Tax cut debate has pundits busy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 — Allowing the Bush tax cuts to expire for high-income U.S. families would cut into finances of a high-spending group, a New York economic strategist said.
Tax Overhaul Panel Visits Macon
Overhauling Georgia’s tax code is the subject of a public hearing Thursday in Macon. The discussion is part of a statewide tour by the “Special Council on Tax Reform and Fairness for Georgians.” The state legislature created the group and charged its members with formulating tax reform…
Tax Free Weekend to Test Retailers Again
Tax Free Weekend, a Texas tradition since 1999, is set to begin on Friday as retailers prepare for scores of customers looking for untaxed merchandise as students get back to school. Contributor: Sean Mitchell Published: Aug 18, 2010
Cahill campaign failed to pay $15,000 in state taxes on interest since 2002
State Treasurer Timothy Cahill’s campaign has failed to pay state taxes on some interest-bearing accounts since 2002 because it didn’t realize it had to, the campaign announced late Tuesday night.
Taxes earn more than anticipated
Proceeds from the city food and beverage tax, the 2 cent per gallon diesel fuel tax and 1 percent of the telecommunications tax are about $100,000 better than anticipated when put into effect in 2008.
