Taxes

United Kingdom 2 days ago

UK's governing Conservative Party to announce tax cuts for millions of workers ahead of election

British Treasury Chief Jeremy Hunt is set to announce tax cuts for workers in his budget statement to Parliament, aiming to improve the Conservative Party's electoral prospects.

Wisconsin 3 days ago

Wisconsin Gov. Evers signs off on massive child tax credit expansion

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Monday signed into law a Republican-authored bill significantly expanding the state childcare tax credit.

TECH 6 days ago

Don’t fall for these sneaky tax scams that are out to steal your identity and money

It's tax season, and tech guru Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson offers tips for how to avoid falling victim to a costly scam that attempts to steal your private information.

Politics March 1

California could send cash to residents with disabilities to be more 'inclusive' amid billion-dollar deficit

California considers new pre-funded savings account for disabled individuals as state faces deficit in Senate Bill 1362 proposed by Sen. Josh Newman.

Missouri February 29

Missouri House passes property tax cut, aiming to ease burden of surging vehicle values

The Missouri House of Representatives voted Thursday in favor of a $138 million property tax break aimed at offsetting the effects of rising vehicle values.

Maryland February 23

Maryland property tax assessment error could cost $250M

New property tax assessments in Maryland were not sent out to property owners, which interfered with the timeline for owners to appeal them. Lawmakers are looking for a solution.

Virginia February 23

Virginia House, Senate and Gov. Youngkin to spar over state budget

The Democratic-controlled Virginia Senate and House of Delegates each passed state budget proposals. Lawmakers must make a compromise spending plan to send to Republican Gov. Youngkin.

West Virginia February 22

West Virginia House passes Social Security tax phaseout

The Republican-led West Virginia House of Delegates has approved a bill cutting and gradually phasing out the state income tax on Social Security benefits.

New York City February 22

NYC spending $53M on migrant prepaid debit cards with 1 in 4 kids living in poverty

A new study has revealed that 2 million New York City residents are living in poverty, including one in four children, as $53 million is being spent on asylum seeker credit cards.

Georgia February 20

Georgia lawmakers advance bill allowing state aid for school districts that lower property taxes

A proposal to allow Georgia school districts to continue qualifying for state aid despite lowering property taxes has cleared the state House.