GeTtin’ SALTy Episode 32 | A Conversation with the Tax Foundation about Oregon Initiative Petition 17 [Podcast]

GeTtin' SALTy Episode 32 | A Conversation with the Tax Foundation about Oregon Initiative Petition 17 [Podcast]

In this episode of GeTin’ SALTy, host Nikki Dobay is once again joined by Jared Walczak, vice president of state projects at the Tax Foundation, for a discussion of an Oregon ballot measure (IP17) that is on the verge of qualifying for the November election. If passed by voters, IP17 would amend Oregon’s Corporate Minimum tax by … Read more

Placing Biden and Trump Tax Proposals in Historical Context

Placing Biden and Trump Tax Proposals in Historical Context

Placing Biden and Trump Tax Proposals in Historical Context Skip to content Home • Blog • Placing Biden and Trump Tax Proposals in Historical Context calling the 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, … Read more

Business community highlights the economic impact of recent tax reforms in Kentucky – The Bottom Line

Business community highlights the economic impact of recent tax reforms in Kentucky - The Bottom Line

As Kentucky looks to grow its economy, the business community has successfully advocated for many priorities to create a more competitive tax system to help the state become more attractive for businesses and workers.  Dr. Charles Aull, Executive Director for the Kentucky Chamber Center for Policy and Research, and Kevin Fuqua, CPA, Regional Service Tax … Read more

‘Economic nationalism’ at the RNC clashes with Trump’s pitch to donors

‘Economic nationalism’ at the RNC clashes with Trump’s pitch to donors

MILWAUKEE — Former president Donald Trump is trying to present a more worker-friendly vision of the Republican Party at this week’s convention, but he has continued to make clear in private that he views himself as the best choice for billionaires and big business, according to donors who have attended fundraising events.Even as Trump leans … Read more

Malta third highest in EU ranking of corporate tax income

Malta third highest in EU ranking of corporate tax income

Corporate income tax remains one of Malta’s most significant sources of revenue at almost 15% of its total tax income, the EU’s latest taxation report for 2023 says. Malta ranked third in the EU, after Cyprus (18.1%) and Ireland (21.5%) where corporate income tax forms a significant proportion of its state revenues. Malta still has … Read more

What is J.D. Vance’s vision for the economy?

What is J.D. Vance’s vision for the economy?

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), newly selected as Donald Trump’s running mate, rocketed on to the national stage in 2016 after documenting the roots of the MAGA movement in his book “Hillbilly Elegy.” Less than a decade later, the native Ohioan has been tapped to bolster the Republican presidential ticket — bringing a unique brand of … Read more

Patent Box Regimes in Europe, 2024

Patent Box Regimes in Europe, 2024

Patent Box Regimes in Europe, 2024 Skip to content Patent boxA patent box—also referred to as intellectual property (IP) regime—taxes business income earned from IP at a rate below the statutory corporate income tax rate, aiming to encourage local research and development. Many patent boxes around the world have undergone substantial reforms due to profit … Read more

Puerto Rican Competitiveness and Pillar Two

Puerto Rican Competitiveness and Pillar Two

Puerto Rico Tax Competitiveness and Pillar Two Skip to content profit shiftingProfit shifting is when multinational companies reduce their tax burden by moving the location of their profits from high-tax countries to low-tax jurisdictions and tax havens. . Pillar Two, the global minimum taxA tax is a mandatory payment or charge collected by local, state, … Read more

Nebraska’s 2023-24 general tax receipts come in $10.6 million below latest projections • Nebraska Examiner

Nebraska’s 2023-24 general tax receipts come in $10.6 million below latest projections • Nebraska Examiner

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s tax receipts for the 2023-24 fiscal year released Monday came in 0.1% below the most recent projections. In the past year, the State of Nebraska collected $7.156 billion for the state’s general pocketbook, about $10.6 million below a Feb. 29 forecasting projection. The reported general fund tax receipts include net sales and use … Read more

Markets today: U.S. curve steepens as traders bet on Trump return

Markets today: U.S. curve steepens as traders bet on Trump return

BNN Bloomberg’s Paul Bagnell looks at how North American markets are shaping up for the trading day. (Bloomberg) — U.S. stock futures rose and longer-maturity bonds retreated as investors ratcheted up wagers that Donald Trump would win the presidential election after an assassination attempt.The U.S. 30-year yield rose above the two-year for the first time … Read more