BizTaxBuzz: VAT Critics Point to Greece
Critics of a U.S. value added tax are pointing to Greece as an example of what can go wrong, but the VAT naysayers are in the minority -- consumption-based taxes are expanding worldwide. VAT Trying to Take Over the World | Source: The Big Fat Finance Bl ...
BizTaxBuzz: Dividend Tax Rates Could Top 40 Percent
A majority of survey respondents (71 percent) in a poll of manufacturers and distributors worry about a rise in the dividend tax rate. As well they should: It's looking more and more likely that the dividend tax will end up being hitched to the individual ...
BizTaxBuzz: Manufacturers Concerned About Tax Increases
A new RSM McGladrey survey found that a majority of U.S. manufacturers are stressed about potential increases in individual income and capital gains taxes. Manufacturers Sweat Tax Hikes | Source: The Big Fat Finance Blog . ...
BizTaxBuzz: Amazon Files Suit Against North Carolina Over Customer Data
Amazon.com has filed a suit against the North Carolina department of revenue. The state wants Amazon to turn over the names of customers along with records of what they bought and how much they paid. Amazon to North Carolina: No Way, We Won't Say | Sour ...
BizTaxBuzz: Transfer Pricing Cuts Billions off Multinationals' Taxes
Forbes emphasized recently. Prime example: Kroger, which focuses on a domestic market, pays a 36 percent tax, while internationally focused Hewlett-Packard has an overall tax rate of 18.6 percent."> Transfer pricing is one big reason for the dramati ...
Signs of a Thaw in F&A Hiring
Visit the Web site of Ajilon Professional Staffing, and your eye is immediately drawn to a banner proclaiming Accountant Appreciation Month. "Tax season is tough. That's why Ajilon is taking the month of April to recognize great accounting professionals," ...
BizTaxBuzz: Pennsylvania Companies Get Hit With Country's Highest Taxes
2010 Facts and Figures Handbook . It\'s followed closely by the District of Columbia, Alaska, Minnesota, New Jersey, and Rhode Island."> Pennsylvania has the country's highest corporate income tax rate, a whopping 9.99 percent, according to the 2010 ...
BizTaxBuzz: Corporate Income Tax Growth Positive in Q4
Finally some good tax news: the Census Bureau reported earlier this week that corporate income tax growth was positive in the last quarter of 2009, after posting declines in seven of the previous nine quarters. State Tax Revenues Bounce Back | Source: T ...
BizTaxBuzz: Why Document Management Software Rules
a recent BizTaxBuzz post on the topic). Here are a few more reasons to check out the technology."> You already know that document management software can help tax departments find the materials they need fast (at least you do if you read a recent Bi ...
BizTaxBuzz: Tax Guides for the Health Care Bill
BizTaxBuzz ."> The Tax Foundation and CCH have put together helpful summaries of the tax aspects of the health reform package the House approved on Sunday evening. Download them at BizTaxBuzz . Two Tax Primers on the Health Care Bill | Source: The ...












