• Citing tax hike, LDP chief calls for snap election – The Japan Times

  Citing tax hike, LDP chief calls for snap election The Japan Times Tanigaki called the DPJ "a cheat" because it is trying to hike taxes despite promising not to do so during its campaign for the historic 2009 general election that swept it into power. One of the highlights of the 150-day Diet session will be the DPJ's … and more »

• Council tax freeze is moral duty, says Eric Pickles – The Guardian

  BBC News

  Council tax freeze is moral duty, says Eric Pickles The Guardian Town halls have "a moral duty" to freeze council tax for people struggling with rising household budgets, Eric Pickles has said. The communities and local government secretary urged English councils not to ignore the government's offer of a one-off … Councils have 'moral duty' on council tax, says Eric Pickles BBC News Council tax freeze a 'moral duty' The Press Association 'You will be punished at the ballot box': Anger of Eric Pickles as local … Daily Mail all 200 news articles »

• Wealthy should make ‘a greater contribution’ through mansion tax says Nick Clegg – Telegraph.co.uk

  Wealthy should make 'a greater contribution' through mansion tax says Nick Clegg Telegraph.co.uk Speaking on the BBC's Andrew Marr show, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg defends the idea of a mansion tax as a way for the wealthy to contribute more to the public finances. Mr Clegg said, on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show, that the idea would help to … and more »

• Hauman Accounting relocates, triples office size in Freeland – Midland Daily News

  Hauman Accounting relocates, triples office size in Freeland Midland Daily News By Cameron Massey Hauman Accounting has relocated to a new location at 117 South Main Street in Freeland. The ribbon cutting ceremony took place on Jan. 12, and about 50 people were in attendance, including members of the Midland Chamber of Commerce …

• John Drennan: Paying taxes means citizens call the shots – Irish Independent

  John Drennan: Paying taxes means citizens call the shots Irish Independent By that, we mean that as an issue, it is generally confined to payments to politicians and political parties, the non-payment by politicians of taxes, the tribunal troubles of our politicians and occasional condemnation of the black economy. … and more »

• Accounting firms bullish on 2012 hiring outlook – Hartford Business

  Accounting firms bullish on 2012 hiring outlook Hartford Business By Greg Bordonaro Accountants looking for a job in Greater Hartford could be in luck this year as the region's accounting firms appear poised for growth in 2012. Officials from many of Greater Hartford's small, medium and large accounting practices say … and more »

• City of Logan, UT Goes Live on Innoprise Payroll Software – PR.com (press release)

  City of Logan, UT Goes Live on Innoprise Payroll Software PR.com (press release) Broomfield, CO, January 22, 2012 –(PR.com)– MS Govern today announced that the City of Logan, Utah is live on Innoprise Payroll software. The new software replaces a legacy system that had been in place for over 20 years. The City has 450 full-time … and more »

• Small Business Payroll Solution: EzPaycheck Helps Employers Update Payroll Tax … – Virtual-Strategy Magazine

  Small Business Payroll Solution: EzPaycheck Helps Employers Update Payroll Tax … Virtual-Strategy Magazine (1888PressRelease) Payroll Tax Cut temporarily extended into 2012. The IRS asks employers should implement the new payroll tax rate not later than Jan. 31, 2012. EzPaycheck 2012 Payroll Software is released to help small businesses. … Payroll Tax Cut Temporarily Extended Into 2012, EzPaycheck Helps Employers … PR.com (press release) all 2 news articles »

• Reader’s view: Payroll tax fiasco reveals Republicans’ work for rich – Duluth News Tribune

  Reader's view: Payroll tax fiasco reveals Republicans' work for rich Duluth News Tribune I was neither surprised that House Republicans at first rejected a simple two-month extension of the payroll tax cuts nor that they later were forced to eat humble pie and accept it. It always has been a glaring illusion that the GOP cares about …

• Funding merger of Memphis, Shelby County schools may hinge on taxes – Memphis Commercial Appeal

  Funding merger of Memphis, Shelby County schools may hinge on taxes Memphis Commercial Appeal If county taxes for education must go up — primarily to make up for the $68 million Memphis will no longer be obligated to contribute to schools after administration of Memphis City Schools is transferred to the county by 2013-14 — the task will fall … and more »

• Tax shift – Lawrence Journal World

  Kansas City Star

  Tax shift Lawrence Journal World An income tax plan that puts a greater burden on low-income Kansans needs some more work. By JW Editorials Gov. Sam Brownback has set a bold agenda for the current legislative session including a major overhaul of the state's income tax system. … Tax plan is puzzling Kansas.com Editorial: Tax proposal will be tweaked Topeka Capital Journal Kansas House Republicans offer their tax plan Kansas City Star KansasReporter all 225 news articles »

• Taxes and Amazon: Necessary debate – Richmond Times Dispatch

  Taxes and Amazon: Necessary debate Richmond Times Dispatch The development also has intensified a debate regarding Internet sales and taxes. Should commerce conducted online be subject to sales taxes? The Times-Dispatch says yes, although we concede the taxation process will not be simple. … Sales Tax Won't Hurt Amazon Barron’s all 2 news articles »

• Chartered Accountants moving with the times, leave old order behind – Sunday Times.lk

  Sunday Times.lk

  Chartered Accountants moving with the times, leave old order behind Sunday Times.lk By Quintus Perera The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) is swiftly leaving the 'old shackles' and moving abreast with the 'world order' in the accountancy profession in line with the vision of the International Federation … and more »

• David Cameron’s finance chief to face business fine – Mirror.co.uk

  Mirror.co.uk

  David Cameron's finance chief to face business fine Mirror.co.uk Lord Feldman's spokesman said: “The delay is due to an overrun in the replacement of Jayroma's production control and accounting software. “These accounts have now been prepared and will be ready by the end of February. Companies House has been advised … and more »

• Former payroll manager of Lincoln company charged with 10 federal counts of … – The Republic

  Former payroll manager of Lincoln company charged with 10 federal counts of … The Republic A Lincoln woman has been charged with 10 counts of wire fraud that federal authorities say she committed during her three years as payroll manager for Nebraska Book Co. The Lincoln Journal Star (http://bit.ly/zPpLGW) reports that 40-year-old Melissa … Former payroll manager charged on 10 counts of wire fraud Lincoln Journal Star 2 woman indicted on charges of stealing Omaha World-Herald all 11 news articles »

• Vince Cable calls for mansion tax in next Budget – Telegraph.co.uk

  Telegraph.co.uk

  Vince Cable calls for mansion tax in next Budget Telegraph.co.uk By Robert Watts, Deputy Political Editor Vince Cable, the Liberal Democrat Business Secretary, is pushing for a mansion tax to be introduced on properties worth more than £2million in this year's Budget. While the policy is likely to be opposed by … Cable ready for coalition struggle over mansion tax Politics.co.uk Cable: Mansion tax still on agenda The Press Association Cable to unveil clampdown on boardroom pay as Clegg faces pressure over £2m … This is Money all 195 news articles »

• Are taxes fair? – Fenton Tri County Times

  Are taxes fair? Fenton Tri County Times The current tax code is complex, and most people are uncomfortable doing their own taxes. Because of this, some are in favor of a flat tax, or a simple percentage tax, like Herman Cain's 9-9-9 plan. Posted: Saturday, January 21, 2012 11:54 am …

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