Former President Donald Trump huddled with congressional Republicans Thursday in his first visit to Capitol Hill since the partisan violence of January 6, 2021. Then he reportedly promised a Business Roundtable gathering of CEOs that he would cut the corporate tax rate to 20% if he wins another term in the White House.The 2017 Republican … Read more
Sharon Basch is a rising 3L at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law and a JURIST staff correspondent in Washington DC this summer. Wednesday morning I attended a US Senate Budget Committee hearing entitled “Making Wall Street Pay its Fair Share: Raising Revenue, Strengthening Our Economy.” The hearing was called to discuss tax policy and … Read more
As former President Donald Trump prepared to meet with top corporate CEOs on Thursday, an analysis estimates that the GOP frontrunner’s proposed giveaway to the nation’s most profitable corporations would exceed the size of the federal K-12 budget for the current fiscal year. Conducted by Brendan Duke and Will Ragland of the Center for American … Read more
Oregon Ballot Measure IP-17 | Oregon Rebate: Details & Analysis Skip to content Home • Blog • Oregon Ballot Measure Would Yield Sky-High Business Tax Rates Oregon state and local taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, and national governments from individuals or businesses to cover the costs of general … Read more
While more strategic tax leaders are most concerned that the 2024 election will result in changes to certain Inflation Reduction Act renewable energy credits, tax tacticians are most concerned about changes to federal corporate tax rates, according to a new survey from top six accounting firm BDO USA. BDO’s 2024 Tax Strategist Survey, which was released … Read more
We know that “privately, Trump has told allies that he is keenly interested in cutting corporate tax rates again,” according to The Washington Post, even as corporate profits hit near record highs in 2023. The Post also reported that “Trump’s advisers…have discussed proposals to make deeper cuts to the overall corporate tax rate, potentially to … Read more
The OECD is developing ways to increase taxes on international businesses, cross-border investment and global levies on wealth and energy generation. Mathias Cormann, former finance minister of Australia, is the sixth secretary-general of the OECD, in office since June 2021, appointed by the member governments for a five-year term. On his watch, the organization continues its … Read more
Open this photo in gallery:A Canada Revenue Agency sign in Ottawa on March 1, 2021.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press Claude Lavoie is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail. He was director-general of economic studies and policy analysis at the Department of Finance from 2008 to 2023.A majority of people are tired with the Liberal … Read more
Miranda NazzaroJune 10, 2024 at 1:56 PM Former President Trump on Sunday said he would end taxes on tips as the “first thing” he does in office if reelected, marking his latest push to appeal to voters in the service industry.“For those hotel workers and people that get tips, you’re going to be very happy. … Read more
Every profession has its own distinct lexicon, or language, which mitigates any potential misunderstandings.Furthermore, it serves as a barrier to entry and maintains remuneration in line with the level of difficulty inherent in onboarding.Corporate tax exemplifies such a community. Today, we are going to delve into one of its niche domains: investment funds and their … Read more