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Thursday, March 31, 2011

Taxes

News                                                                                                                             
Telegraph | £300 a year: the cost to each taxpayer of funding EU
British taxpayers contributed an average of more than £300 each to the European Union last year, almost twice as much as in 2009, official figures disclosed yesterday.

Econ Comments                                                                                                             
Mercatus Center | Taxpayers Could Be on the Hook for a Private Pension Bailout
The PBGC is financed with employer premiums, but according to its latest annual report its pension insurance programs protecting more than 44 million workers are currently facing a $23 billion deficit.

Reports                                                                                                                         
Tax Foundation | Tax Freedom Day to Arrive April 12 in 2011; Historically Massive Deficits Increase Burden of Government Spending
Americans Will Work 3 Days More for Government in 2011 than in 2010.