en-us http://www.newsique.com/tags/us/tax/ Get Informed. Choose Your News. http://www.newsique.com/us/fewer_large_corporations_audited/ The tax audit rates of the largest companies are less than half what they were 20 years ago while more small and mid-size businesses are coming under scrutiny, according to an organization that monitors the Internal Revenue Service. The Syracuse Univer news us 2008-04-14 08:13:49 http://www.newsique.com/us/fewer_large_corporations_audited/ SF Gate http://feeds.sfgate.com/~r/sfgate/rss/feeds/news/~3/269785531/article.cgi http://www.newsique.com/sources/sfgate/ 95 Interesting [9] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/fewer_large_corporations_audited/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/irs_tax_refunds_may_be_delayed/ More than 3 million people will have to wait until February to get their tax refunds because of Congress’ late fix to the alternative minimum tax, the IRS said Thursday. Congress put a one-year freeze on growth of the alternative minimum tax last wee news us 2007-12-28 08:14:01 http://www.newsique.com/us/irs_tax_refunds_may_be_delayed/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22409868/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Important [9] 90 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/irs_tax_refunds_may_be_delayed/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/us_marshal_nh_tax_evaders_arrest/ A couple convicted of tax evasion who threatened violence if authorities approached them were arrested peacefully at their rural Plainfield home after holing up at the fortress-like compound for months, U.S. Marshals said. One big question remained: Ho news us 2007-10-05 10:19:50 http://www.newsique.com/us/us_marshal_nh_tax_evaders_arrest/ www.miamiherald.com http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation/AP/story/260955.html Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/us_marshal_nh_tax_evaders_arrest/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/cities_gamble_on_casinos_for_tax/ States and cities frustrated by gamblers spending their money elsewhere are putting casinos in or near major cities to maximize tax revenue. "We're sick of people from Wichita driving through our county on the way to casinos in Oklahoma," says Janis He news us 2007-08-14 08:05:26 http://www.newsique.com/us/cities_gamble_on_casinos_for_tax/ USA Today http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/143880083/2007-08-13-casinos_N.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/usatoday/ 91 Interesting [7] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/cities_gamble_on_casinos_for_tax/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/tax_dodgers_taunt_police_from_hi/ To avoid serving prison sentences for tax evasion, Ed Brown and his wife, Elaine, have locked themselves off from the world on their own terms. From behind the 8-inch concrete walls of their 110-acre hilltop compound, the couple taunt police and SWAT t news us 2007-06-21 13:28:38 http://www.newsique.com/us/tax_dodgers_taunt_police_from_hi/ CNN http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/21/tax.evaders.ap/index.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/cnn/ 94 Interesting [10] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/tax_dodgers_taunt_police_from_hi/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/unpaid_taxes__tough_to_recover/ Judging from his tax returns, Dinh Kim Huynh wasn't getting rich in the manicure business. In 2000, Huynh and his wife claimed taxable income of just $7,578 from their two nail salons in Southern Maryland -- so little that they qualified for a tax credit opinion us 2007-04-16 08:38:44 http://www.newsique.com/us/unpaid_taxes__tough_to_recover/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/15/AR2007041501158.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Interesting [8] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/unpaid_taxes__tough_to_recover/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/taxpayers_miss_out_on_phone_tax_/ Taxpayers have already received almost $87 billion in income tax refunds this year, but many are neglecting to ask for a modest refund from a now defunct telephone tax. So says the Internal Revenue Service, which reported Friday that as of Feb. 17 it h news us 2007-02-24 01:13:25 http://www.newsique.com/us/taxpayers_miss_out_on_phone_tax_/ Forbes http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2007/02/23/ap3457323.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/forbes/ 94 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/taxpayers_miss_out_on_phone_tax_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/states_see_less_tobacco_tax_reve/ Roland Henkel quit smoking in September and has been doing the math ever since: A week added to his life. More than 2,100 Marlboro Lights he hasn’t smoked. And more than $400 he didn’t spend on cigarettes. “It does add up,” said Henkel, 53. “ news us 2007-02-16 01:18:39 http://www.newsique.com/us/states_see_less_tobacco_tax_reve/ MSNBC http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17170991/ http://www.newsique.com/sources/msnbc/ 95 Amazing [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/states_see_less_tobacco_tax_reve/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/senate_passes_minimum_wage_incre/ The U.S. Senate passed legislation Thursday to increase the federal minimum wage, but coupled the measure with tax breaks for business. news us 2007-02-02 09:30:17 http://www.newsique.com/us/senate_passes_minimum_wage_incre/ Workday Minnesota http://www.workdayminnesota.org/index.php?news_6_2875 http://www.newsique.com/sources/workdayminnesota/ 100 Amazing [7] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/senate_passes_minimum_wage_incre/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/should_illegal_drugs_be_taxed/ In April of 2005, Jeremy Robbins was arrested attempting to traffic two tons of marijuana from Arizona to East Tennessee. Indicted on federal drug conspiracy charges, Robbins was soon assessed a $1.1 million fine from Tennessee's Department of Revenue. T news us 2007-01-17 09:24:13 http://www.newsique.com/us/should_illegal_drugs_be_taxed/ Time http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1578857,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/time/ 92 Amazing [8] 90 mrmdc http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/should_illegal_drugs_be_taxed/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/deficit_falls_to_lowest_level_in/ The federal deficit has improved significantly in the first three months of the new budget year, helped by surging tax revenue. news us 2007-01-13 17:04:01 http://www.newsique.com/us/deficit_falls_to_lowest_level_in/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/12/AR2007011201360.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Interesting [8] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/deficit_falls_to_lowest_level_in/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/bush_breaks_150-year_history_of_/ It was once considered Americans' patriotic duty: enduring extraordinary tax increases in wartime to help finance the fight. news us 2007-01-12 13:15:17 http://www.newsique.com/us/bush_breaks_150-year_history_of_/ Bloomberg http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aCg_jCpWuAXU&refer=home http://www.newsique.com/sources/bloomberg/ 93 Interesting [6] 90 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/bush_breaks_150-year_history_of_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/tax_cuts_offer_most_for_very_ric/ Families earning more than $1 million a year saw their federal tax rates drop more sharply than any group in the country as a result of President Bush’s tax cuts, according to a new Congressional study. news us 2007-01-08 23:59:06 http://www.newsique.com/us/tax_cuts_offer_most_for_very_ric/ New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/08/washington/08tax.html?_r=1&oref=slogin http://www.newsique.com/sources/nytimes/ 96 Insightful [19] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 1 http://www.newsique.com/us/tax_cuts_offer_most_for_very_ric/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/want_to_reduce_poverty_lower_tho/ Building a strong economy – and helping the poor – means keeping taxes and government spending low. news us 2006-12-17 10:27:55 http://www.newsique.com/us/want_to_reduce_poverty_lower_tho/ Christian Science Monitor http://www.csmonitor.com/2006/1215/p09s01-coop.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/csmonitor/ 87 Insightful [6] 100 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/want_to_reduce_poverty_lower_tho/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/how_the_irs_failed_to_stop_200m_/ At least two months before the IRS mistakenly began paying an estimated $200 million in fraudulent or erroneous 2006 tax season refunds, the agency was warned about potentially “catastrophic” problems in a new computer being developed to avert such a news us 2006-12-06 08:36:44 http://www.newsique.com/us/how_the_irs_failed_to_stop_200m_/ USA Today http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/news/20061205/1a_cover05.art.htm http://www.newsique.com/sources/usatoday/ 91 Interesting [10] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/how_the_irs_failed_to_stop_200m_/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/illegal_immigrants_lose_out_on_t/ Uncle Sam might be willing to give refunds to illegal immigrants who have paid more than their share of federal income taxes, but Missouri and Kansas aren't so generous. Tax officials in the two states insist that taxpayers provide accurate information news us 2007-05-14 20:02:25 http://www.newsique.com/us/illegal_immigrants_lose_out_on_t/ FOX News http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,272061,00.html http://www.newsique.com/sources/fox_news/ 82 Interesting [3] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/illegal_immigrants_lose_out_on_t/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/irs_online_taxpayers_getting_hij/ Just before the deadline for personal income tax filings, the Internal Revenue Service is warning consumers of a scam that targets the majority of American taxpayers who file online. The scheme is so new, the government has no idea how many taxpayers h news us 2007-04-16 12:30:30 http://www.newsique.com/us/irs_online_taxpayers_getting_hij/ ABC News http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/Taxguide/story?id=3043966&page=1&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312 http://www.newsique.com/sources/abc_news/ 91 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/irs_online_taxpayers_getting_hij/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/mogul_sentenced_to_9_years_for_t/ Eccentric Washington telecommunications mogul Walter C. Anderson was sentenced yesterday to nine years in prison for failing to pay $200 million in taxes -- but a federal judge ruled the Internal Revenue Service won't be repaid for now because prosecutors news us 2007-03-28 22:25:53 http://www.newsique.com/us/mogul_sentenced_to_9_years_for_t/ Washington Post http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/27/AR2007032702122.html?nav=rss_technology http://www.newsique.com/sources/washingtonpost/ 94 Under Rated [1] 90 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/mogul_sentenced_to_9_years_for_t/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/letters_317/ Defining a tax increase Re: "Propping up property tax," March 13 news story. Well, as usual, the Democrats get the governor's office and the tax increases start. Gov. Bill Ritter announcing a freeze on property taxes when property taxes are supposed opinion us 2007-03-17 18:07:52 http://www.newsique.com/us/letters_317/ Denver Post http://www.denverpost.com/ci_5454851 http://www.newsique.com/sources/denverpost/ 88 Under Rated [1] neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/letters_317/#comments http://www.newsique.com/us/your_real_tax_rate_40/ We have a national flat tax, albeit one with bumps and potholes. The fact that the political parties won't acknowledge this is one reason they are doing a disservice to the voting public. Instead, both parties have a vested interest in the theatrica news us 2007-02-24 22:44:14 http://www.newsique.com/us/your_real_tax_rate_40/ MSN Money Central http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Taxes/Advice/YourRealTaxRate40.aspx http://www.newsique.com/sources/msn_money_central/ 94 Interesting [4] 80 neoform http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/ 0 http://www.newsique.com/us/your_real_tax_rate_40/#comments