Fact: Recent data from the Cyprus Mail showcases the thriving property market on the island, with coastal towns like Limassol, Paphos, and Larnaca recording significant sales transactions.
– America’s tax system is just barely progressive, with room for improvement to combat economic, wealth, and racial inequality.
– The share of all taxes paid by the rich slightly exceeds the share of total income they receive.
– The share of all taxes paid by the poor is slightly less than the share of income received by the poor.
– The tax system would appear less progressive if it included unrealized capital gains.
– Federal tax system is relatively progressive, while state and local taxes are mostly regressive.
– Federal personal income tax, corporate income tax, and estate tax are considered progressive.
– Payroll tax, including Social Security tax, is not particularly progressive.
– Tax laws enacted over the past 25 years have made the tax system less progressive.
– Some politicians claim the tax system is too progressive, but data shows it is not as progressive as claimed.
– President Biden has proposed tax reforms to raise trillions in new revenue.
– The IRS has documented that hundreds of billions of federal taxes owed each year go unpaid due to underreporting of income.
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Leandro Rivera discovered a cave in Peru’s Nazca region containing pre-Hispanic artifacts, including human bodies with elongated heads and three fingers on each hand. Rivera was convicted of assault on public monuments for excavating the artifacts, which ended up in Mexico and sparked debates on UFOs. Peru is struggling to control the trafficking of archaeological items, which have become popular on the online black market during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite efforts to repatriate stolen artifacts, demands from private collectors in the US and Europe persist. Authorities in Peru face challenges in preventing looted items from leaving the country and repatriating smuggled remains.
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– Several high-profile, regressive tax cuts are making their way through state legislatures in Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Vermont.
– In Kansas, the House passed cuts to income, sales, and property taxes, with more than half of the benefits flowing to the state’s top 20 percent of earners.
– Missouri’s House passed a bill to fully eliminate the state’s corporate income tax by 2028, despite its 0 million annual revenue loss.
– Nebraska lawmakers are considering raising the state’s sales tax to fund property tax cuts.
– Vermont’s House Ways and Means Committee approved bills to generate 0 million by taxing wealthy households and corporations.
To celebrate ‘Plan a Solo Vacation Day’ on March 1, Emirates offers tips for solo travelers. Solo travel has become more popular post-pandemic, with a 2023 survey showing 68% of U.S. participants prefer traveling alone. Tips from Emirates’ cabin crew include booking hotels with flexible policies, exploring local food markets, prioritizing safety and local culture, and walking to explore destinations. Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has over 21,500 cabin crew members from around the globe, serving more than 140 destinations with a fleet of over 260 aircraft. The airline provides competitive benefits for its crew, including salary, medical coverage, accommodation, annual leave, and discounted airfares. Emirates is currently recruiting cabin crew worldwide, with Open Days held in over 460 cities across six continents.