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Holiday Gifts to Employees May Be Followed by Tax Man There's no rule that says law firms have to buy year-end or holiday gifts for employees, but they certainly are appreciated. Be careful, though, because there can be unintended tax consequences to your employees and the firm as a result of your generosity. Attorney Kelly Phillips Erb discusses what qualifies as taxable gifts that firms will have to report, and also discusses some gifts and perks ... Law.com
China to reduce income tax BEIJING, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The Chinese government's head economist, Zhou Qiren, said Friday that the country's legislative body has agreed to tax reductions to stimulate the economy. UPI
Tax shelter deal could cost utility $120M A tax shelter deal meant to snare a quick $20 million has backfired on Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative. Bloomington-based Hoosier's 700,000 customers in rural electric cooperatives could face rising rates to pay $120 million to the deal's Boston architect unless Hoosier prevails in federal court in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis Star
'08 Marion County tax bills will finally get into the mail. After a bit of last-minute uncertainty, officials announced Friday that Marion County property tax bills will be hitting mailboxes next week and will be due by Dec. 16. The Indianapolis Star
Property tax going up for Westfielders WESTFIELD - The owner of an average-valued single-family home here can expect to pay an additional $90 in property taxes when the first property tax bills for fiscal 2009 are mailed on Jan. 1. The Republican
Taxing Times: Sometimes a tax credit isn't enough to spur taxpayer behavior For lawmakers, tax policy is often a means to an end. Want low-income people to save? Try the retirement savers tax credit. Want homeowners and drivers to consider the environment? Try tax credits for energy-efficient home improvements and hybrid cars. Market Watch
Johnson County tax bill offer doses of good news and bad Sober new numbers are bringing a good news-bad news message to Johnson County homeowners. If you’re an optimist, take comfort in the fact that your property-tax bill, on average, will go up only half as much as last year. More homeowners than last year are even seeing a slight tax reduction. The Kansas City Star
Tax Advantage Buying into a bombed-out fund can mean years of tax-free gains. If, that is, the manager's luck turns. Forbes
Pleasant Valley voters approve storm water tax Pleasant Valley voters were split on separate measures on the Nov. 4 ballot. Voters renewed a sales tax to support the storm water system. And they rejected an effort to enforce a franchise fee on all businesses located within the city. The Kansas City Star