Income Tax

Tax Data Highlight Corporate Loopholes
By Jesse Drucker — U.S. companies paying short on federal income taxes may become revenue source for budget deficit faced by Obamanation
Nov 13 2008, NEW YORK, USA (WALL STREET JOURNAL)

Swiss Bank Executive Charged With Aiding U.S. Taxpayers Evade Income Tax
By U.S. Department of Justice — Approximately $20 Billion in U.S. Assets Allegedly Concealed from IRS
Nov 12 2008, WASHINGTON, D.C., USA (MARKET WATCH)

Ready for a 150 Percent Income Tax Increase?
By Jason Mercier — If tax increases turn out to be the preferred solution for resolving the spending problem, the toll will be tremendous
Jul 01 2008, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA (HEARTLAND INSTITUTE)

Fact Sheet: the Largest Tax Increase in History Is Looming
By President George W. Bush — If the President's tax relief is allowed to expire, every income taxpayer will see an increase
May 2008, NEW YORK, USA (.GOV)

Property Tax

Property Tax Issue Vevisited
By Patrice St. Germain — U.S. Supreme Court ruled that it's not unconstitutional to have an acquisition-based valuation for property taxes
Nov 14 2008, ST. GEORGE, UTAH, USA (THESPECTRUM.COM)

Tax Revenues Face Steep Declines
By News Staff — Steep declines in tax revenues cause officials to plan for large deficits
Nov 14 2008, MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, USA (MEMPHIS BUSINESS JOURNAL)

Corporate Tax

Rangel Plans Push to Cut Top Corporate Tax Rate to 28 Percent
By Donmoyer & Cook — Rangel changing the "mother of all tax reform" plans
Nov 15 2008, NEW YORK, USA (BLOOMBERG)

State Tax

Tax the Rich! State Budget Crisis Deepens: Humanitarian Crisis Emerges
By Shamus Cooke — 41 states are facing severe budget shortfalls for 2009
Dec 06 2008, MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA (GLOBAL RESEARCH)

To repair Rhode Island roads, report calls for new tolls, taxes and higher fees
By Bruce Landis — State may charge tolls at the state line on every interstate highway and creating a new tax for each mile a vehicle is driven
Dec 05 2008, PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, USA (PROJO.COM)

State Tax Dollar Excesses
By CAFR NETWORK — State tax coffers hold excess taxes state and local governments are not using
2008, USA (CAFRMAN.COM)

Carbon Footprint Tax

Slumping Carbon "Cap-and-Trade" Price Worries Greens
By Dennis T. Avery — Drop in EU carbon prices may be telling us that a straight carbon tax would be more effective, but politicians fear voter rebellion
Nov 14 2008, CHURCHVILLE, VIRGINIA, USA (RIGHT SIDE NEWS)

Industry Groups Call for Changes to Federal Incentives
By Jeff St. John — Energy incentives will likely precede a carbon tax
Nov 13 2008, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, USA (GREEN TECH MEDIA)

Carbon Tax will Increase the Gap between Rich and Poor
By News Staff — B.C.'s controversial carbon tax will hit low-income families harder as it rises each year, says report
Oct 30 2008, TORONTO, ONTARIOA, CANADA (CBC)