A fundamental precept for any system of taxation to be accepted as fair and equitable by the taxpaying populace is that the system must be objective, transparent, and predictable. Our current real ...

The “Common Level Ratio” (CLR) is a figure calculated by a state administrative body every year for every county. The CLR reflects the relationship between assessed and (fair) market values. The CLR ...

21 March 2025 - Tax policy is at the heart of sustainable development. From funding essential public services to tackling inequality, a fair and effective tax system is fundamental to a just and ...

Fair and effective tax collection is critical to the success of any tax system in raising revenue and should be properly legislated. Voluntary payment of taxes by taxpayers is always preferred and ...

Regarding taxes and the recent statement that absolute dollars “is the only measure that really counts” (“Wealthy pay their fair share,” Our Readers’ Views, Sept. 3). Taxes as a funding methodology?

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The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives and Senate could spell disaster for the future of the IRS. A week before Inauguration Day, a dozen GOP lawmakers introduced the Fair Tax Act of ...