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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Taxes

News                                                                                                                             
WSJ | U.S. Airlines Seek Action on EU Carbon Tax
The trade group representing the largest U.S. airlines has called on the Obama administration to take action against the European Union in a bid to end the bloc's carbon-trading market.
CNN Money | U.S. corporate tax rate: No. 1 in the world
Japan, which currently has the highest rate in the world -- a 39.8% rate on business income between national and local taxes -- cuts its rate to 36.8% as of April 1. The U.S. rate stands at 39.2% when both federal and state rates are included.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
The American | Obama’s 2nd-term agenda? House Dems propose raising taxes by 40%, including on middle class
Just what would President Barack Obama do in a second term if had maximum “flexibility”?