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August 2020 Some politicians are proposing to introduce wealth taxes in addition to income and capital gains taxes. Let’s try modeling the effects of various levels of wealth tax to see what they would mean in practice for a startup founder. Suppose you start a successful startup in your twenties, and then live for another […]
And there it is — the moment that you realized your productivity was killed and your focus was derailed, all for an idea that probably won’t matter in two weeks (if not two minutes). But you’ll do it again tomorrow, because that’s what product teams do. We entertain ideas. We explore possibilities. We chase potential. […]
For Americans living abroad life can be more complicated and expensive due to the United States’ system of citizenship-based taxation, which requires citizens to file a US tax return each year, taxing them on the basis of citizenship rather than residency. During the recent election campaign, President-Elect Donald Trump made the bold promise of ‘ending […]
For Americans living abroad life can be more complicated and expensive due to the United States’ system of citizenship-based taxation, which requires citizens to file a US tax return each year, taxing them on the basis of citizenship rather than residency. During the recent election campaign, President-Elect Donald Trump made the bold promise of ‘ending […]
Brereton denies ‘widespread’ disquiet about Nacc Sarah Basford Canales The Nacc commissioner, Paul Brereton, does not accept there is “widespread” disquiet about the federal integrity body after the fallout of its decision not to investigate robodebt referrals. Under questioning by Greens senator David Shoebridge, and Liberal MP Keith Wolahan, Brereton accepted there was some public […]
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government announced plans on Thursday to temporarily lift the federal sales tax from a number of items and send cheques to millions of Canadians who are dealing with rising costs and as a federal election looms. The measures come as a cost of living crisis has left voters unhappy with […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News National On Nov. 21, 2024, the Canadian government announced a new $250 rebate, as well as plans to scrap the GST on certain products over the holidays. Here’s what to know. Published Nov 21, 2024 • Last updated 4 minutes ago • 3 minute read You can save this article […]
Bill Shorten begins valedictory speech The NDIS minister and former Labor leader, Bill Shorten, has begun his valedictory speech in parliament. He will retire from politics next year before taking up the role of University of Canberra VC next February. His family is in parliament to watch the speech, as are various other luminaries – […]
Canada’s minority Liberal government is expected to deliver financial breaks for households aimed at helping cash-strapped consumers and rekindling activity. Source link
Low-cost airline Ryanair threatened Wednesday to stop serving 10 French regional airports if the government goes forward with a proposed tax hike. The French government is scrambling to plug a larger-than-expected budget deficit, and a tripling of a tax on airline tickets, as well as private jets, is one of the measures currently under consideration. […]