What the Swiss Vote on Taxes Means for Multinationals

Switzerland is trying to hold on to its appeal as an attractive place for companies. In a May 19 referendum, voters will decide whether to accept or reject a new corporate tax regime to replace the special tax breaks that multinational companies now en.....»»

By not paying their share in taxes, Amazon and other large companies leave small businesses an.....»»

The U.S. capital is home to more than 700,000 people -- bigger than the population of Wyoming or Vermont. It pays more federal taxes per capita than any state. But Washington, D.C., isn’t a state, which means (among other things) that it doesn’.....»»

The 'Made in America' plan, which would require passage by Congress, expands on Treasury Secretary Yellen's call this we.....»»

People might think that states with no income tax, like Texas, are more affordable, but a new study illuminates how they get their revenue from other sources. In Texas, that means higher property taxes than most states, according to an analysis b.....»»

The vast majority of federal and state elections in the U.S. are guided by plurality rule: Each voter selects one candidate, and the person with the most votes wins. Critics say this system, while simple to grasp, means voters can’t fully expre.....»»

Millions of Americans received forbearance on their mortgages over the past year, and that could have tax implications......»»

Democrats in Congress are setting the stage to secure the passage of Biden's relief plan in a partisan vote. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Biden strongly indicated that he is prepared.....»»

AP Photo/Mark Lennihan   The federal tax deadline is July 15 this year. That means tax returns and p.....»»

Associated Press Due to a expected increase in voters casting ballots by mail this year, Americans probably won't know who the winner of the presidential race is for days or even weeks after.....»»

Elections are a hallmark of democracy. Voting in the U.S.? That’s complicated. The nation’s founders restricted the vote to those who held property or paid taxes, which effectively meant white men. Even now, decades after constitutional amendment.....»»

AP Photo/Mark Lennihan   The federal tax deadline is July 15 this year. That means tax returns and.....»»

Elections are a hallmark of democracy. Voting in the U.S.? That’s complicated. The nation’s founders restricted the vote to those who held property or paid taxes, which effectively meant white men. Even now, decades after constitutional amendment.....»»

Garden State homeowners may get a little more time to pay property taxes to their municipalities. An executive order gives cash-strapped residents a break but puts stress on localities' budgets......»»

Ford said Tuesday its first-quarter earnings before interest and taxes was negative $632 million, down from $2.4 billion in the first qua.....»»

The Federal Highway Trust Fund (HTF), already gasping for air due to declining revenue, is now getting hit with a case of COVID-19 as fewer vehicles on the road as a result of the pandemic means less money from fuel taxes. read more.....»»

The Senate still needs to vote on the measure as a dispute over jobless aid delays bill......»»

Taxpayers should still file their taxes by April 15 if they can, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said......»»

A country known as a place to avoid taxes could be the ideal example for wealth-tax backers such as Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.).....»»

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images In the months leading up to the Iowa Caucus, Amy Klobuchar has used a classic Midwestern meal, "hot dish," as a means to gather voters and talk about her campaign. The practice of "wining and dining".....»»