Taxes
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Apple casts spotlight on tech firms' taxes
CommentWilliams interview May 21, 2013
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Apple avoiding taxes by keeping billions offshore, Senate says
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A Senate panel says Apple is avoiding paying billions of dollars in U.S. taxes by using a cluster of affiliates located outside the United States.
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Manassas proposes 7.1 percent tax increase
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The City of Manassas wants to construct a $38 million elementary school, improve sidewalks in its downtown and improve drainage and increase taxes to pay for it.
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Lauryn Hill sentenced on federal tax charges
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Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill was sentenced Monday to three months in prison and an additional three months in home confinement for failing to pay taxes on about $1 million in earnings.
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Internet sales tax has rare Republican support
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says senators have reached a deal to delay voting on a bill to tax Internet sales until after senators return from a weeklong vacation. A majority of Senate Republicans support the bill, which does not sit well with anti-tax crusaders.
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IRS paid $11 billion in faulty refunds in 2012
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According to the Treasury Department's inspector general, the IRS doled out $11 billion in improper payments through the Earned Income Tax Credit in 2012.
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Internet sales tax bill would force retails to collect
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The bill would empower states to require online retailers to collect state and local sales taxes for purchases made over the Internet. The sales taxes would be sent to the states where a shopper lives.
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Arlington property tax increase: Proposal could increase tax by 3.5 cents
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The Arlington County Board on Tuesday ordered the county manager to raise the tax rate by 3.5 cents, according to The Washington Post.
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Virginia's debit card tax refunds prove costly for recipients
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When Virginia resident Elieen Pribble received her daughter's state refund, she couldn't believe the ordeal that would follow.
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Columbia Pike Streetcar, Purple Line projects won't get federal funding; Tax Day; The Masters
Comment4/15/13
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Tax Day April 15: D.C. area residents scramble to file taxes
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It's the day Americans dread - tax day and on April 15th. Plenty of people have waited to file.
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Obama earned less in 2012, pays $112k in taxes
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President Obama made less in 2012 than in any other year since taking office, with about 40 percent of the nearly $609,000 in income that he and first lady Michelle Obama reported coming from book sales.
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Arlington County schools seek larger tax increase
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Arlington County school officials are urging the county to raise taxes even higher than planned to help pay for an expected surge in enrollment.
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Federal workers, retirees owe over $3.5B in back taxes
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The number of federal workers and retirees who owed delinquent income taxes jumped by nearly 12 percent in 2011, the Internal Revenue Service said Friday.
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Tax bills for the wealthy approach 30-year high
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President Barack Obama and Democratic leaders in Congress say the wealthy must pay their fair share if the federal government is ever going to fix its finances and reduce the budget deficit to a manageable level.
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Montgomery County tax break take-back
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Confusion over homeowner's tax credit has some Montgomery County residents claiming wrongful tax breaks.
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McConnell: Tax issue behind us, time to confront spending addiction
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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it shouldn't require a crisis for President Barack Obama and the Democratic majority in the Senate to address federal spending and the future of big entitlement programs such as Medicare and Social Security.
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Your taxes & the fiscal cliff; Redskins-Cowboys preview; Mary Hynes
CommentToday on NewsTalk we talked to Joey Musmar, Jean Fugett and Mary Hynes
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