Your Money: Many happy (tax) returns! Two hundred years of income tax may...

The Independent - London;  December 12, 1998 ;   Paul Slade;   728 words ......celebrating, few people would raise a cheer for income tax. But now that the tax has reached its...Somerset House, the Revenue's Bicentenary of Income Tax exhibition is pulling in about 100 visitors...the organisers, says: "The history of income tax is really just the history of ...

INCOME TAX RECOMMENDED

Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  April 24, 1999 ;   Chris George;   787 words ......a slightly amended version of a state income tax. The recommendation is not linked to any specific income tax program, but committee members suggested...recommend that it be attached to federal income tax forms. They also said that should a state...

State income tax? Rossi's attempt to tar Gregoire is spurious

Yakima Herald-Republic;  August 15, 2008 ;   Bill Lee;   592 words ......herring issues -- such as talk of a state income tax -- cluttering up the political landscape...Republican Dino Rossi: Does Gregoire favor an income tax? (Actually, it really doesn't matter if she does or not. More on that later.) The income tax question is one that has popped up ...

SCRUTINIZE ANY PLAN FOR STATE INCOME TAX.(Business)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  March 14, 2002 ;   Virgin, Bill;   787 words ......cleanser: Try the new state Personal Income Tax! It'll clean up all your nasty budget...waves lolling onto a sandy beach: The income tax ... it's more fairer, more fairer, more...lot more pitches to authorize a state income tax, and still more are coming. They are...

The Great Tax Wars.(Book Review)

National Tax Journal;  June 1, 2003 ;   Davie, Bruce F.;   787 words ......American politics. The Great Tax Wars focuses on tax politics of...consumption-based tax and the income tax, a review of past debates...retells begin with adopting an income tax to help the Union finance...magnitude of the Civil War income tax (p. 101) is all confused...

The Great Tax Wars

The CPA Journal;  August 1, 2002 ;   Colson, Robert H;   787 words ...News Views Although we accept the income tax as a fact of life, it exists because of fierce...Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution, did the income tax become the primary means for financing the federal...on all income regardless of source. The modern income tax in the U.S. ...

REPUBLICAN MAILING SAYS LOCKE WANTS INCOME TAX SENATE CANDIDATE CALLS THE...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  October 21, 1998 ;   George, Kathy;   548 words ......pledge two years ago never to support an income tax as governor, a new mailing by the state...the state Senate. ``Stop Gary Locke's income tax. Vote Republican,'' urges the mailing...Locke is not going to support a state income tax, not today, not tomorrow, not ever...

THE INCOME TAX AND THE BURDEN OF PERFECTION

Northwestern University Law Review;  January 1, 2006 ;   Crane, Charlotte;   787 words ...The modern federal income tax and the Northwestern University Law Review have something...and had only a slightly longer life than the first modern income tax. The income tax was enacted in 1894,' and struck down as unconstitutional...

Breaking Down the Budget -- An Income Tax? -- No One Seems Enthused by...

Yakima Herald-Republic;  January 2, 2003 ;     602 words ......and taxes in state government. Today: Income Tax. By PAUL QUEARY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS...Washington once overwhelmingly voted for an income tax. The year was 1932, and the state's farmers...through an initiative imposing a graduated income tax, much like the federal income ...

Pataskala voters against 1.5 percent income tax: $1.4 million was to help...

Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH);  May 3, 2006 ;     390 words ......Hassett May 3--Opponents of Pataskala's income-tax issue outnumbered supporters at the polls...County Board of Elections. The 1.5 percent income tax would have raised about $1.4 million...The city was to start collecting the income tax in July. The tax carried a 1 percent...

INCOME TAX IS NEEDED, PANEL TELLS LEGISLATURE.(News)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  December 4, 2002 ;   Galloway, Angela Nyhan, Paul;   787 words ......politicians yesterday to impose a state income tax and to reduce sales and property taxes...politicians have responded with ill-fated income tax proposals. Yesterday's report is also...comply with the state constitution. The income tax, we just don't see that happening, said...

Candidate for governor pitches income tax plan for Washington state.

Spokesman-Review (Spokane, WA);  August 5, 2004 ;     749 words ......and part of its property taxes, for an income tax. He's betting enough voters will agree...would give Washington the highest state income tax in the nation. Washington deserves to...he contends. I have not supported an income tax, Rossi said. For months, Sims has been...

Think tank report calls Connecticut income tax a public policy failure.

Waterbury Republican-American (Waterbury, CT);  August 22, 2006 ;     787 words ......the state General Assembly imposed an income tax a new report criticizing its impact is...Folly: The Failures of Connecticut's Income Tax, was written by D. Dowd Muska, the Philip...Connecticut. The 24-page report states the income tax has not lived up to its proponents' promises...

BREAKING DOWN THE BUDGET: BACKERS OF STATE INCOME TAX HAVEN'T GIVENUP YET

The Columbian;  January 2, 2003 ;   PAUL QUEARY, Associated Press;   787 words ......Washington once overwhelmingly voted for an income tax. The year was 1932, and the state's farmers...through an initiative imposing a graduated income tax, much like the federal income tax, that would have taxed the wealthy more than...

Income tax a big piece of the pie; Wisconsin workers will pay $6.4...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 17, 2007 ;   STEVEN WALTERS;   492 words ......pay a record $6.4 billion in personal income tax in the fiscal year ending June 30, making...year, will bring in more than the state income tax. Reminding taxpayers to file their tax...Secretary Roger Ervin said he believes the income tax is not as dreaded and disliked as the...