U.S. seeks to dismiss UBS criminal tax evasion case
Editor’s Note: Once again, the real criminals get away with murder while average citizens will face jail time for minor tax evasion — Justice in…
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The New Private Tax Man From Ancient Rome
Anthony Freda Illustration William Alden Huffington Post Sheila Rice, who sold her Maryland home to avoid foreclosure, was surprised to learn JPMorgan Chase was her…
Cash-strapped governments ramping up tax-collection efforts
Markham Heid Washington Examiner Tax officials throughout the Washington region are trying new and often extraordinary measures to collect tens of millions of dollars in…
Nigel Farage to the EU: No taxation without representation
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UK’s Cameron announces military austerity plan
David Stringer Associated Press LONDON — Britain will lose thousands of troops, build new aircraft carriers – without new fighter jets – and delay a…
Thievery 101
Mark Sircus IMVA Taxpayers, senior citizens, and everyone who is even near approaching retirement are facing their own Waterloo. Bondholders are going to be competing…
US politicians threaten trade war with China
Congress to vote on punitive tariffs for Chinese imports amid frustration over ‘beggar-thy-neighbour’ currency policy Nicky Loh/Reuters Andrew Clark Guardian American frustration with Beijing’s trade…
Ahead of the Bell: China imposes tariff on chicken
Associated Press Shares of the nation’s chicken producers could tumble on Monday after China said it will slap a hefty tariff on U.S. chicken imports…
The Tax Hazards of a U.S. Passport
P.T. Freeman – Sovereign Society Lew Rockwell Recently, I was having a conversation with a friend of mine who is a journalist here in the…
Clegg tax war on the middle class: Families could face ‘lie detector tests’
The Daily Mail Hardline policy will hit thousands of ordinary small business holders Number of people targeted for tax checks to go from 5,000 to…
UK Gov’t seeking direct access to citizen’s bank accounts
UK Proposes All Paychecks Go to the State First
Robin Knight CNBC The UK’s tax collection agency is putting forth a proposal that all employers send employee paychecks to the government, after which the…
Europeans Push Global Tax to Fund Poverty-Reduction, Climate Change Causes
Patrick Goodenough CNS News A group of 60 nations will meet next week at the United Nations to push for a tax on foreign currency…
States working harder to collect online sales taxes
In many states, residents who buy online are expected to complete complicated forms, like this one from the South Carolina tax return, and voluntarily send…