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09-05-2004 Headlines for: Taxes |  |
Tax Talk: Filing the final return
From: www.bankrate.com
"Our expert explains what the IRS expects when you file the last return for a deceased taxpayer."
Tax Talk: Can a second home offer business tax breaks?
From: www.bankrate.com
"To cut corporate taxes, our expert says a qualified retirement plan is a better tax shelter than another property."
Tax Talk: Paying duplicate taxes internationally
From: www.bankrate.com
"The United States has income tax treaties with western European countries that provide for the elimination of double taxation."
Tax Talk: New business, new tax concerns
From: www.bankrate.com
"Our expert explains the corporate taxes a new entrepreneur now faces."
Tax Talk: Tax implications of child custody choices
From: www.bankrate.com
"Our expert helps a divorced mom sort out the IRS rules governing child dependency, filing status and tax-favored spending accounts."
Century Tel News Story
From: NewsTrove.com
"AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- President Bush and John Kerry battled over the economy and jobs in a small corner of the campaign's most fiercely contested state Saturday as polls showed a post-convention surge for the Republican in the White House.
Late Saturday, Teresa Heinz Kerry, the wife of the Democratic presidential candidate, was taken to a hospital in Mason City, Iowa, after complaining of an upset stomach, a spokeswoman said. She was taken to Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa by ambulance from the airport.
"As a precaution, Mrs."
Exporters likely to get exemption from 29 levies
From: NewsTrove.com
"After the service tax waiver, the export community may get another windfall in the form of an exemption from 29 types of cess. The commerce department is planning to ensure full tax exemption to exporters from all state-level levies and 29 types of cess.
Commerce and industry minister Kamal Nath will soon write to state governments and various other government bodies like the Rubber Board, which imposes a cess on natural rubber, to provide full exemption to exporters so that they remain competitive in the international market."
Polls suggest a double-digit Bush lead
From: NewsTrove.com
"Ohio had an unemployment rate of 5.9 percent in July, the latest available. The national rate was 5.5 percent the same month, dipping to 5.4 percent in August.
Bush seized on new employment numbers showing 144,000 new jobs were added to payrolls as evidence of an improving economy. Kerry said it merely confirmed that the president's term would probably end with a net loss of jobs, the first since the Great Depression.
Kerry also criticized Bush for the 17 percent increase in Medicare premiums that beneficiaries will confront next year - an $11.60 jump per month and the largest in the history of the program."
Keep your money working for you on weekend, beyond
From: NewsTrove.com
"Labor Day is a great time to ponder the many improvements in employment conditions and the shorter working hours that have come about over the past century.
But this doesn't mean your money should get to take the day off.
Plenty of people don't make their investment portfolios work as hard as possible, or they're not tuned in to other personal-finance cash-saving tips. Ponder these questions to see if you should become a tougher financial taskmaster.
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PwC shatters Shard hopes
From: c.moreover.com
"Telegraph Sep 4 2004 11:25PM GMT"
Auditors reject liability
From: c.moreover.com
"Telegraph Sep 4 2004 11:13PM GMT"
Get directors' remuneration right, says PWC
From: c.moreover.com
"Utusan Online Sep 4 2004 8:40PM GMT"
Quebec accountant who bilked $100-million from nuns cannot change name, judge rules
From: c.moreover.com
"Financial Post Sep 4 2004 6:51PM GMT"
Quebec accountant who bilked $100-million from nuns cannot change name, judge rules
From: c.moreover.com
"National Post Sep 4 2004 6:44PM GMT"
UK house prices go into reverse
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"UK house prices fell by 0.6% in August as recent interest rate rises took hold, the Halifax says."
US employment outlook improves
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"The pace of new job creation accelerates sharply in the US, reinforcing hopes that the economy is strengthening."
Markets brace for fresh hurricane
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"Hurricane Frances sends commodity prices soaring and threatens sales as it heads for the coast of Florida."
Move to relax euro budget rules
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"The European Commission proposes a partial relaxation of the eurozone's strict public spending rules."
Indian inflation peaks on imports
From: news.bbc.co.uk
"Indian inflation hits its highest level in more than three years, boosted by increasing energy and food costs."
Interest Rate Roundup
From: www.bankrate.com
"Check out the latest interest rate trends and national averages on the five most common consumer banking products."
Interest Rate Roundup
From: www.bankrate.com
"Check out the latest interest rate trends and national averages on the five most common consumer banking products: mortgages, auto loans, credit cards, home equity products and certificates of deposit."
Home remodeling: 20 million Americans can't be wrong
From: www.bankrate.com
"Some 20 million American homeowners will take on home improvement jobs this year. Not all will end happily. Here are valuable tips to assure success."
Interest Rate Roundup
From: www.bankrate.com
"Home equity loans buck the trend, drift downward."
Top 10 mistakes home buyers make
From: www.bankrate.com
"A veteran home builder gives some tips on what NOT to do when buying a home"
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