Posts Tagged Taxes
Examining Tax Freedom Day in Virginia
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 16, 2019
This week’s tax filing deadline has many people thinking about the tax burden they face. But today marks another significant tax-related event. Michael Pope has details.
Congressman Beyer: IRS Needs Additional Funding to Track Down Tax Evaders
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on March 14, 2019
Tax season is upon us, and that means officials at the Internal Revenue Service are working overtime this time of year. But, one Virginia congressman worries that the IRS isn’t getting the funding it needs. Michael Pope reports.
Tax Deal Almost Derails Over Question About Who Gets Left Out
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on February 11, 2019
A handful of Democrats in the statehouse briefly blocked a tax relief package after progressive groups said it disproportionately hurt low-income African-Americans. Mallory Noe-Payne reports.
Governor Agrees to Sign Republican Tax Proposal
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on February 8, 2019
Governor Ralph Northam is agreeing to sign off on a Republican tax proposal, returning about half a billion dollars to taxpayers rather than investing the money in education and infrastructure. Mallory Noe-Payne has the latest from the Capitol.
Marriage Penalty, Local Taxes On Businesses Hurting Virginia’s Reputation As Low-Tax State
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 18, 2017
Virginia has a reputation as a state with low taxes and a friendly business environment. A new study challenges that reputation, however. Michael Pope reports.
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From NPR News- Bart Starr, Green Bay Packers Quarterback And 'Ice Bowl' Hero, Dies At 85 May 26, 2019Starr, a hall-of-famer, was the first quarterback in history to win five NFL championships. He died Sunday in Birmingham, Ala.
- South Africa's Carbon Tax Set To Go Into Effect Next Week May 26, 2019President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the measure into law on Sunday. Some 40 countries have adopted various programs aimed at changing the price of carbon.
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- Study Shows Freezing Office Temperatures Affect Women's Productivity May 26, 2019Do you often hear your colleagues complain that the office is too cold or that they have to bundle up? A new study shows that women are more productive when their surrounding temperatures are higher.
- Bart Starr, Green Bay Packers Quarterback And 'Ice Bowl' Hero, Dies At 85 May 26, 2019
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- Tory leadership: Raab sets out leader bid as Gove joins race May 26, 2019Dominic Raab wants to keep a no-deal Brexit on the table, but Chancellor Philip Hammond says ignoring MPs would be "dangerous".
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- Cannes: Briton dies following yacht collision May 26, 2019A 29-year-old man died when two yachts collided off the coast of Cannes, France.
- Trump in Japan: Ring-side seats at sumo May 26, 2019President Trump attended the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament as part of his trip to Japan.
- First black female Oxbridge master appointed May 26, 2019Sonita Alleyne, who will take up the post in October, is a graduate of Cambridge herself.
- Tory leadership: Raab sets out leader bid as Gove joins race May 26, 2019
