Trump Organization charged in fifteen-year US tax scheme. Longtime CFO Allen Weisselberg was also charged with evading taxes on $1.7 million of income. ~finance business Article 1520 words 12 votes
US tycoon John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison ~news usa spain.barcelona crime Article 37 words 44 votes
My wife and I defrauded the government by hiding income. Now we’re divorcing, and she’s threatening to ruin us both ~finance Article 687 words, published May 30 2021 11 votes
Taxing consumption progressively is a better way to tax the wealthy ~finance Article 1002 words, published Jun 8 2021 8 votes
The secret IRS files: Trove of never-before-seen records reveal how the wealthiest Americans avoid income tax ~finance Article 5786 words 19 votes
Circulus theory: How one man wanted to save the world by taxing its poop ~humanities.history Article 362 words, published Mar 11 2015 10 votes
Federal court authorizes IRS John Doe summons seeking identities of US taxpayers who conducted at least $20,000 in cryptocurrency transactions during the years 2016 to 2020 ~finance cryptocurrency Article 444 words 15 votes
Money does not stink: The urine tax of Ancient Rome ~humanities.history Article 1036 words, published Jul 24 2015 10 votes
Prosecutors in Denmark have charged three Britons and three Americans with defrauding the Danish treasury of more than 1.1bn kroner through a German bank ~finance banking Article 37 words 7 votes
'This used to be your favourite show': Polish media falls silent to protest tax ~news poland journalism Article 519 words 6 votes
Why 'accidental Americans' are desperate to give up their US citizenship ~finance banking Article published Dec 23 2020 10 votes
Breadtube vs economics #1: Response to Philosophy Tube on housing ~finance economics Video 19:50, published Oct 27 2020 13 votes
Deutsche Bank suggests 5% tax on home workers to support those impacted by the pandemic ~finance business Article 584 words 12 votes
Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós have claimed they face financial ruin or even jail following an 'unjust and draconian' second prosecution for tax evasion ~music Article 442 words 8 votes
John McAfee has been arrested in Spain and is facing extradition ~news usa spain crime Article 438 words 22 votes
Subway bread does not meet tax exempt legal definition of bread, Irish court rules ~food restaurants Article 264 words 17 votes
Doesn’t feel like a recession? You should be paying more in taxes ~finance economics Article 1247 words, published Sep 3 2020 12 votes
US taxpayers' virus relief went to firms that avoided US taxes ~finance business.small Article 1769 words 12 votes
Under cover of capital gains, the hyper-rich have been getting richer than we thought: the earnings of the top 0.1% grew 50% more from 1996 to 2018 than previously measured ~finance economics Article 993 words 20 votes
A handful of US cities have passed soda taxes, but are they working? ~health Article 665 words, published Feb 26 2020 5 votes
Tax change in US coronavirus package overwhelmingly benefits millionaires, congressional body finds ~finance Article 881 words 14 votes
Social Security recipients who don’t usually file tax returns will automatically get $1,200 payments, US Treasury says in reversal ~finance economics Article 1109 words 6 votes
Social Security recipients who don’t usually file tax returns will automatically get $1,200 payments, Treasury says in reversal ~finance economics Article 1101 words 11 votes
Hobbled Internal Revenue Service tax agency may need months to get cash to Americans ~finance Article 704 words 6 votes
Denmark needs to adopt a number of emergency measures, including higher carbon taxes, if it's to reach a goal of drastically cutting emissions by 2030 ~enviro climate change Link 4 votes
How Sweden is fixing the housework gender gap – do Swedish-style tax breaks for cleaners provide a solution or perpetuate gender-role norms? ~life relationships Article 2180 words 6 votes
Danish police seize Hyde Park mansion owned by Sanjay Shah, British businessman accused of defrauding Danish taxpayers ~finance Article 581 words 6 votes
Inside TurboTax’s twenty-year fight to stop Americans from filing their taxes for free ~finance Article 7022 words 16 votes
Examination of US Fortune 500 companies' 2018 filings shows that many paid a low effective federal tax rate in 2018, including ninety-one that paid no federal taxes at all ~finance business Article 14 244 words 9 votes
Salesforce founder Marc Benioff has donated a fortune to right capitalism's wrongs, and he thinks his fellow billionaires should too. Why can't we just be grateful? ~finance Article 6563 words 10 votes
Norwegians are eating less sugar than at any time in the last forty-four years – annual consumption per person has fallen by more than 1kg a year since 2000 ~food diet Article 516 words 12 votes
Iceland's biggest fisheries company Samherji stands accused of bribing Namibian politicians ~finance business Link 4 votes
The great American tax haven: Why the super-rich love South Dakota ~finance Article 4661 words 7 votes
Why the government should tax unhealthy foods and subsidise nutritious ones ~health Article 832 words, published Feb 14 2017 11 votes
Bay Area students and teachers rally for school funding and Prop 13 reform ~life education Article 888 words 6 votes
The math for Elizabeth Warren’s US health-care plan adds up if you accept its ludicrous premise ~health healthcare Article 870 words 10 votes
Pete Buttigieg’s climate vision: Local fixes for a planet in crisis ~enviro climate change Article 5 votes
Why Americans hate taxes, and why some people want them to ~finance Article 1249 words, published Aug 5 2019 12 votes