Dallas tax firm Ryan acquires Altus Group’s property tax business in $500 million deal

Dallas tax firm Ryan acquires Altus Group’s property tax business in $500 million deal

Ryan — a Dallas-based company that describes itself as the largest business-specific tax services and software firm in the world — announced Tuesday that it is acquiring the property tax wing of Canadian commercial real estate services and software company Altus Group Limited.The deal is worth $700 million in Canadian currency ($500 million in the … Read more

Lower personal, business income taxes take effect in Georgia • The Georgia Virtue

Lower personal, business income taxes take effect in Georgia • The Georgia Virtue

(The Center Square) — Several tax changes took effect on Monday, the start of fiscal 2025, including a decrease in Georgia’s personal and corporate income tax rates. House Bill 1015 lowers Georgia’s personal income tax rate to 5.39% from 5.49%, while HB 1023 sets the corporate income tax rate — previously 5.75% — to the same level as … Read more

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2024 Skip to content 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 government services, goods, and activities. changes take effect on January 1, the beginning of the calendar year, for consistency … Read more

Tax Policy Questions 2024 Presidential Candidates Should Address

Tax Policy Questions 2024 Presidential Candidates Should Address

2024 Presidential Debate Tax Policy Issues | Tax Foundation Skip to content Home • Blog • Tax Policy Questions 2024 Presidential Candidates Should Address election. The future of the US tax code is one topic that should take center stage, as the next occupant of the White House will have to address the expiring individual … Read more

Israeli forces strap wounded Palestinian to jeep during raid, Reuters confirms

 Israeli army forces strapped a wounded Palestinian man to the hood of a military jeep during an arrest raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Saturday. A video circulating on social media and verified by Reuters showed a Palestinian resident of Jenin, Mujahed Azmi, on the jeep that passes through two ambulances. … Read more

Biden’s plan to make corporations and billionaires pay more in taxes

Biden’s plan to make corporations and billionaires pay more in taxes

The president plans to raise taxes on billionaires and giant corporations to help fund more affordable housing and childcare, while keeping taxes the same for those earning under $400,000 per year. With the 2024 presidential election less than five months away, President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump have been busy highlighting their tax … Read more

Why Israel must be supported

Why Israel must be supported

On the morning of October 7, 2023, I found myself reading the Economist when suddenly a message appeared on my phone. The Hamas terror attack in Israel was all over the news and I could hardly believe how such massive and despicable crime could have happened in our times, especially given Israel’s superior army, intelligence … Read more

Many Americans could face tax hikes as Trump tax cuts set to expire soon, think tank says

Many Americans could face tax hikes as Trump tax cuts set to expire soon, think tank says

WASHINGTON (TND) — Former President Donald Trump’s tax cuts are scheduled to expire at the end of 2025. The Tax Foundation told CNBC that if Congress doesn’t take action, more than 60% of Americans could face increased taxes. Former White House economic adviser Steve Moore joined The National Desk Wednesday morning to discuss the issue.The … Read more

Will Trump abolish income tax? Here’s what US economy may look like if he wins

Will Trump abolish income tax? Here's what US economy may look like if he wins

The abolition of US federal income tax would lead to a shortfall of $2.1 trillion in government revenues, according to an expert read moreFormer US President Donald Trump has proposed abolishing federal income tax if he wins the US presidential election.Trump is the presumptive presidential nominee of the Republican Party and is running against current … Read more

DC dispatch: senators and witnesses quarrel over tax reform in Budget Committee hearing – does Wall Street pay its fair share?

DC dispatch: senators and witnesses quarrel over tax reform in Budget Committee hearing – does Wall Street pay its fair share?

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