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Sill on British Deputy Prime Minister Registration

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 8 Sep

The British deputy prime minister resigned few days ago following her tax default related cases. This goes a long way to show that laws are only made for commoners, otherwise the deputy prime minister would have been arrested and...

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When something needs doing

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 23 Jun

Are you the kind of person who steps up when something needs doing? I’m trying to be one of those people. In the past I often wanted to be, and thought of doing something, but then somehow didn’t get around to it. If I saw...

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Do you tip on tax?

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52144) • Staten Island, New York 24 Feb 25

The restaurant we went to Saturday, it seemed like the suggested tip on the receipt was for the total amount after tax. I found that weird. It’s usually not. I never leave a tip on the total. I always calculate it based on the...

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I'm Sure Glad That I Don't Pay Taxes Anymore

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 20 Feb 25

With tax time just around the corner, it seems strange that there have been about 9,000 IRS employees let go recently. Alan Butler, a lawyer and executive director of the Electronic Privacy Infomation Center warned recently, "Tax...

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In The Weeds on Tuesday February 4th

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 4 Feb 25

What next? I go on my phone and find another product is being recalled. Yesterday it was Lay's and today it is some brand of broccoli. Woke up to another notice from Housing on the door. This time they are updating their info in...

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Tax for Sugary Drinks: What?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 22 Dec 23

I read in an article that the World Health Organization (WHO) is encouraging governments to impose a tax on sugary drinks on the market. The main objective is to encourage people not to consume a lot of this kind of drink. It is...

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Pay as you go to drive in London?

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5217) • Northampton, England 31 Jul 23

London has extended its ULEZ congestion tax ,the 'Ultra Low Emissions Zone'. It was in central London for years and next month it stretches out to most of Greater London. It means if your car or van is older than 15-years and...

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Taxes! Does anyone understand them?

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 26 Jan 23

Well here we are at the end of January and as usual I’m filling in my tax return at the last minute. Like most people, I suspect, I really hate doing it, so I end up procrastinating and putting it off endlessly. The worst part...

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Monday in Manhattan

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 23 Oct 22

One more chapter in the ever-present Trump Debacle. On Monday the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization will be the star witness in the company's tax fraud trial. Allen Weisselberg has agreed to testify as...

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$47.50 to fill my car seems a bit much

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 26 Oct 21

My fuel light came on Friday, reminding me that I needed to fill my gasoline tank. I didn't drive much over the weekend, but went to fill my tank at Costco on Monday. The lines weren't too long, so I got in easily. The total for...

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tax on the house~

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 14 Mar 21

was almost 4000 pesos (80 USD) per year. Our house is only 80 square meters. It's kind of high. My mom is still asking around to compare with our neighbors and relatives. The assessor said it was priced high because...

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I hope it isn't true~

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 6 Mar 21

Aunt said i may have to pay 200 thousand pesos / 4000 USD to inherit this small piece of land. i thought I would just have to pay like 6% of the cost of the land, where am i going to get that huge sum of money?...

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Tax on the house?

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 28 Feb 21

We've been paying taxes for the land our house is in for decades. Now they want to add a tax on the house too. We're not even earning anything from our house. Our savings were mostly used just to construct this house. Is there a...

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What's for lunch on this sunny and cool Thursday? And how high is your sales tax?

The Horse @TheHorse (238268) • Walnut Creek, California 3 Dec 20

I just got off of my fatty acids and ran a few errands. On the way home, I stopped at Taco Bell and scored a bean and cheese burrito and a ground beef burrito. Both are on the dollar menu. I have sour cream at home, so I didn't...

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My zoom got taxed

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 14 Oct 20

This morning i got shocked Its my 4th month using licensed zoom for online schooling in my school. For the first 3 month, i just paid $14.99. But today the bill says i have to pay $16.49. The $1.50 is the tax

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Short story: The incompetence of a complete incompetence

emptychair @innertalks (23734) • Australia 24 Sep 20

John was having problems filling out his tax return, which he liked to try to do for himself. He had a problem though, of which, he thought that he needed some advice. He rang up the Tax Office, and after much toing and...

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Sunday, 19 April 20

Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 19 Apr 20

Sunday morning and a nice looking day outside. The sun is shining and the temperature is at 55 F (12.7 C) at 11 am. Looks like it might be a really nice day out there. I just might have to take a walk around the neighborhood. I...

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$600 is on the way and more than half is going to blow it anyway

ultraman cosmos @id_peace (17036) • Singapore 12 Apr 20

On the first $600 dollars of the government grants been given to all of us will be expected on tomorrow morning or 12am dawn. So in my whatsapp group, people were already commenting on what they will want to spend on. There...

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I expected this one: tax deadline extended in US

The Horse @TheHorse (238268) • Walnut Creek, California 20 Mar 20

A few days ago, I told a friend that I assumed the IRS would extend our tax deadline beyond the usual April 15. This morning I was "proven" right: the IRS has extended the deadline to June 15. This makes sense, as many Americans...

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Tax Briefing this Afternoon

[eds] @ZedSmart (19839) • Philippines 2 Mar 20

As I mentioned already with my previous posts, I'll be attending a tax briefing this afternoon. There maybe latest issuances from the internal revenue that must be tackle. Are your taxes really that burden to you? Do you feel...

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