Excise Tax

Federal Court Bars Ohio Accountant from Selling Oil and Gas Tax Scheme

webwire.com     7 hrs ago   1 related          

Alleged Revenue Loss Estimated Between $5.7 and $6.9 Million - - WASHINGTON — A federal judge has barred accountant Daniel D. Weddington of Newark, Ohio, from promoting an alleged tax fraud scheme invo... [WebWire - Thursday,...                    

ITC\'s net turnover up 18.4%

moneycontrol.com     11 hrs ago          

ITC’s net turnover at Rs 3900 crores registered a growth of 18.4% driven by the noncigarette businesses, which grew by 29% due to the continued scale up of the new FMCG businesses, higher agri business revenues and a healthy...                    

Flipping, flopping and pandering

stltoday.com     8 hrs ago          

"The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world." Both of the presumptive candidates, Republican Sen. John McCain and Democratic Sen. Barack Obama, are honorable men who want what's best for their country....                    

Cigarette prices may be doubled

keralanext.com     3 hrs ago   1 related          

TOKYO — A cross-party group of lawmakers is set to propose that the nation’s tobacco tax be raised so that cigarette prices more than double from their current levels to top 600 yen per pack, a joint representative of the body...                    

Green from Green: Rising Energy Costs May be Good News for 'Clean Tech' Firms -- and Their Investors

upenn.edu     22 hrs ago          

Despite warnings of a bubble, investors and entrepreneurs see long-term promise for firms that make efficient technology and alternative energy. Unlike the vaporware of the tech bubble that burst in 2001, these technologies are...                    

POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday, August 6, 2008

cnn.com     yesterday   20 related          

CNN: Iraq's oil-fueled surplus could hit $80 billion, report says Iraq is raking in more money from oil exports than it is spending, amassing a projected four-year budget surplus of up to $80 billion, U.S. auditors reported...                    

Parliament hikes cigarette excise tax

kyivpost.com     yesterday          

by Elena Plekhanova, Kyiv Post Staff Writer The increase, which came as parliament met in a special session on July 31 to approve $1.2 billion for flood relief, is more symbolic than substantive, experts said. Even with the...                    

Garbage in the sky

news.com.au     yesterday          

Ziggy Switkowski | August 07, 2008 ACCORDING to the federal Government's green paper, electricity and gas consumption in the average Australian home produces about 8 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions per household per year....                    

Tax inquiry hog-tied

news.com.au     yesterday          

THE very first graph in Treasury's discussion paper on tax provides almost the entire answer to fixing Australia's tax system. The graph shows that 10 taxes - across all levels of government: state, local and federal but mostly...                    

Tapping Tired Wells

washingtonpost.com     yesterday   79 related          

There were good ideas in the energy plan Sen. Barack Obama unveiled Monday. The most important of these is a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases that would auction off 100 percent of emission credits. The Illinois...                    

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