Taxes

The Vermont Senator cites progressive tax policy from the post-World War Two era.

The tax plans of the various Republican presidential contenders fall into three basic categories: flat, flatter and sales.

The Republican front-runner is taking on one tax giveaway but he's sidestepping seven bigger ones.

Raising the top income tax to 50 percent would mean paying $110,968 more for the top 1 percent.

We are socializing the costs of fires by having the federal government bear the fire protection costs.

It is regrettable that ignorance has driven a debate that needs serious and informed attention.

The billionaire mogul says his own tax reforms would cost him a fortune.

Charts issued by Bush are misleading voters—and economists—about his tax plans' true consequences.

A "fiscal glitch" is letting tokers imbibe without the 25 percent tax.

Not long ago, the economy boomed, elections were democratic and there were fair shares for all.

Robert Reich's suggestion to amend California's property taxes would deter businesses and drive out residents.

Property taxes are based on the price of a property when it was bought, not current value. This is unfair.

Those selling marijuana legally find they are facing prohibition by the back door.

Also, 2.7 million taxpayers claimed $9 billion in Obamacare subsidies, at an average $3,400 each.

The agency currently believes that fewer than 15,000 fraudulent returns were processed as a result of the breach, likely resulting in refunds of less than $50 million.

Taxes do redistribute wealth, but not as much as you may think.

The Republican presidential hopeful's tax plans may please only the party faithful.

U.S. prosecutors have stepped up efforts to establish whether HSBC helped its American customers to evade taxes.

The average effective tax rate for the six companies was 20.3 percent for 2011-2013.

The $3.99 trillion budget for fiscal year 2016 has programs to boost the middle class that are funded by higher taxes on corporations and wealthy Americans.

In his State of the Union address, the President unveiled an unapologetic plan to redistribute wealth.

Obama's power now isn't from his sensible but dead-on-arrival proposals. It's from being the vetoer-in-chief.

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In subtle ways, government helps big business drain your pockets.

No one much noticed the G20 move against tax evaders and shell companies.

The British government says it knows how to tax the profits Google earns. It's simple, elegant and probably won't change anything.

The left-wing party, which has grown exponentially in the last few months, is now topping opinion polls

In an attempt to shake-off record low approval ratings French President Hollande has said he will impose no new taxes on anyone in France starting next year

For the first time, U.S. prosecutors named top UBS executives—but a not-guilty verdict makes it hard to go after them.

At the heart of a giant Swiss bank's tax dodge trial in Florida is a binder full of "Cover Your Ass" evidence.