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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Taxes

Econ Comments & Analysis                                                                                            
Market Watch | ‘Fiscal cliff’ tax hike won’t kill dividend income
The possibility of an increase in the tax on stock dividends next year will kick up a lot of dust in the next few months about the diminished value of these payouts in that scenario — and about the threat of share prices tumbling as dividend stocks fall out of favor.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Economist | In flagrante
The problem of tax evasion in Greece has been pointed out many times during the debt crisis: Christine Lagarde, the head of the IMF, got into hot water over the summer with her comments that she felt more sympathy with children in Africa than tax evaders in Greece. But eradicating a culture of tax evasion is no small task