May 16, 2025
Tax

Georgia June net tax revenues up, year-to-date decreases

ATLANTA – Georgia’s June net tax revenues have increased $185.4 million compared to last year and the year-to-date revenue has decreased. Release: The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in June approached a total of $3.03 billion, for an increase of $185.4 million or 6.5 percent compared to FY 2023, when net tax collections totaled

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CAUV updates will provide significant tax savings for woodlands – Ohio Ag Net

After more than a decade of advocating for accurate woodland inputs in the CAUV formula, the Ohio Department of Taxation has accepted the Ohio Forestry Association’s (OFA) data regarding land clearing costs and updated those inputs in the formula. These changes should result in significant tax savings for many woodland owners. “This is wonderful news

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We are NO on the Vacancy Tax

We formed our coalition, Keep Community First, to address a series of anti-business, anti-community tax increase proposals being discussed by the South Lake Tahoe City Council, propelled in large part by one Council member – Scott Robbins. To date, we have successfully turned aside two of those proposals – a two percent increase in the

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Income tax among suggestions to address Salem budget issues

Historic gems in downtown Salem, Oregon Clues to local history can be found on buildings and in sidewalks. A property tax levy, personal income tax, business license fees and tax reform are among the recommendations the Revenue Task Force will present to the Salem City Council on Monday. The recommendations are just that — ideas

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Buffett Once Told Obama the Rich Should Pay More Tax, Luck Is Vital

Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Warren Buffett and Barack Obama. Mark Reinstein/Shutterstock; Frederic Legrand/COMEO/Shutterstock Warren Buffett met with Barack Obama years before he became President. The billionaire said the rich should pay more tax, and flagged wealth inequality as a big problem. Buffett attributed a chunk of

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How Warriors currently sit against NBA 2024-25 salary cap, luxury-tax aprons – NBC Sports Bay Area & California

As the Warriors remain patient in their efforts to trade for Utah Jazz All-Star Lauri Markkanen, there’s much to be said about how the franchise sits against the NBA salary cap and luxury-tax aprons.  To start, Golden State, which over the last three NBA seasons paid an average of $170 million in luxury tax payments,

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Barry Trotz believes that tax-free states have an unquestionable advantage in acquiring free agents

The Nashville Predators were the biggest spenders in the NHL on July 1, handing out $111.5 million to four players on the first day of free agency. Their three highlight acquisitions were stars Steven Stamkos ($32M), Jonathan Marchessault ($27.5M), and Brady Skjei ($49M). Overall, NHL teams spent $1.12 billion in contracts on the first day,

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How Warriors sit against NBA 2024-25 salary cap, luxury tax

How Warriors sit against NBA 2024-25 salary cap, luxury tax originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As the Warriors remain patient in their efforts to trade for Utah Jazz All-Star Lauri Markkanen, there’s much to be said about how the franchise sits against the NBA salary cap and luxury-tax aprons. To start, Golden State,

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Mark your calendars! Tax-free weekend begins Friday, July 26

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — It’s a time many Tennesseans have been waiting for! The state’s traditional sales tax holiday begins on Friday, July 26! From that Friday through Sunday, July 28 at might, things like clothing, school supplies and computers may be purchased tax free. The hope is to help those struggling with inflation as

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Sales Taxes Take A Holiday In Some States

This is a published version of our weekly Forbes Tax Breaks newsletter. You can sign-up to get Tax Breaks in your inbox here. Back to school is coming. Getty Despite the fact that the thermometer still reads summer, fall is creeping closer. According to the National Retail Federation, one in five (22%) back-to-school shoppers have

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