Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy is prepared to sign the bill that will allow the state’s 565 municipalities to literally tax the rain by charging property owners a fee for their parking lots and driveways, or any other surface rainwater can’t penetrate. “Every time you think there’s nothing left to tax, we come up with something else,” said Assemblyman Hal Wirths (R-Morris-Sussex) during a debate... 

Tech giants will now pay more tax in France, after the country decided not to wait for the rest of the EU to introduce the measure. The so-called GAFA tax targeting major digital firms comes into force on January 1. The French government hopes to raise €500 million ($572 million) with levies specifically aimed at multinational tech firms, including Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon, Finance Minister... 

So this is perhaps the most despicable act the French politicians have ever done in France’s history. French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe basically came and said: “Ok ok you’re poor and we don’t wanna be overthrown because we are octopuses who can’t just let go of the throne so let’s make a deal, we’ll spare you of more fuel taxes for 6 months afterwards... 

Twenty-Eighteen just hasn’t been his year. The beleaguered and most unpopular of French Presidents in recent times, Emmanuel Macron, admitted on Saturday that France is in a “moral crisis”. Macron implicitly refers to the “Yellow Vest” or “Hi Viz” protestors across the country who are protesting in the streets against rising fuel taxes and calling for Macron to resign. Those high visibility... 

There are lots of happenings in France at the moment. President Macron, already in the dumpster of approval ratings, in what appears to be an attempt to sink yet lower, has imposed a tax hike on already rising diesel prices in France. The French people are outraged and on Saturday, began their ‘Yellow Vest’ protests. Quite possibly one of the largest protests to date as it’s estimated that 300,000... 

So according to SputnikNews the EU is now negotiating with China on free trade. Chinese premier Li Keqiang is already rubbing his hands, dreaming about mountains of billions of dollars in exports to the EU! “Free trade is not a rejection of fair trade,” Li stated, adding that “without free trade, there is no fair trade; while without fair trade, free trade will not gain sustainable... 

A new study from advocacy group Tax Justice Network reveals that Switzerland is the world’s most-corrupt country, with a “high secrecy score of 76.” It’s followed by the US and the Cayman Islands. “Switzerland is the grandfather of the world’s tax havens, one of the world’s largest offshore financial centers, and one of the world’s biggest secrecy jurisdictions or tax havens,” said... 

Rosie O’Donnell offered Senators $4 million to vote against the GOP bill Tuesday evening which is a felony. Of course it didn’t work because the Senate passed the bill 51-48 in a midnight showdown. In a desperate attempt to stop Trump’s tax bill Tuesday evening, O’Donnell frantically tweeted she was willing to pay Senator Collins and Senator Flake $2 million each to vote against Trump’s... 

The Senate passed the GOP’s $1.5 trillion tax cut early Wednesday morning, leaving just one technical hurdle and President Trump’s signature as the final steps before the president’s top legislative priority becomes reality. There was little last-minute drama in the Senate where the final tally was 51-48 – hardly different from the original version that cleared the Senate earlier... 

With Congress wrestling over a tax reform plan that critics say would explode the government budget deficit, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said she also is concerned over the surging level of public debt. A Senate committee passed the GOP-sponsored proposal, which would slash the corporate tax rate and lower individual income rates for many Americans. However, the price tag of the plan is in... 

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) provides tax benefits to illegal invaders inside America in contravention of the law, the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) has revealed. An recent article on the CIS website revealed that illegal aliens were claiming child tax credits: “These child tax credits are being provided by the IRS to illegal aliens notwithstanding that the Personal Responsibility... 

In late April President Donald Trump proposed a historic tax plan that would offer US businesses and workers major relief from their tax burden. The new plan cuts corporate taxes and middle class taxes. The law reduces the seven brackets to three brackets. The business tax will be reducedt to 15%. The new law also repeals the death tax. But Speaker Paul Ryan rejected the Republican president’s plan. Ryan... 

If the EU cares so much about the environment, they why aren’t they banning oil-based fuel and forcefully adopt water-based engines?? Because they don’t care! They couldn’t give a small tiny piece of sh*t about the environment or about YOU, the citizen! Basically its all about 2 things: making billions in taxes and destroying our industry while helping the third world, so they can... 

People queue outside outside RBI headquarters in New Delhi to exchange old high denomination bank notes in Old Delhi, India. Visitors to India risk seeing their money become worthless after the Indian government suddenly discontinued all 500 and 1,000 notes this week. Catching the whole country unawares on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the move to crackdown on tax evasion and corruption. The... 

A Swedish city is considering giving jihadists returning from Syria and Iraq free housing, a driver’s license, and tax benefits to ease their reintegration, but social media users have slammed the proposal, saying it ignores the terrorists’ victims. The support for extremists was proposed by Anna Sjöstrand, a municipal coordinator against violent extremism in the city of Lund in southern Sweden. “There...