tax revenues in Greece collapsed as economies everywhere stalled. In the Eurozone, of which Greece is a member state, the countries hit hardest were those with the real estate bubbles: Ireland and Spain. These were the main causes for the European side...
Homeowners in England and Wales can get tips on how to make their homes cheaper to heat and keep warm throughGOV.UK. If you own a home in Scotland, visitHome Energy Scotlandfor your personalised energy-saving recommendations. And property owners in Northern Ireland can get advice fromNI Direct...
“Here in White Plains, where our children should feel safe in school, there is a growing fear in many of our communities. No one should be able to remove students without a judicial warrant. We live in difficult times and schools should always be a safe place for young children physically...
The report says that from the mid-1950s up until the Global Financial Crisis, UK and US growth metrics across real wages, productivity, and real GDP per capital were similar. Moreover, between 1955 and 2005 it puts theUK real equity average returnat 6.6% – slightly outperforming even the ...
Tribeca’s Deborah Rudolph, the film voices “the dreams and desires of (Ferguson’s) citizens to move beyond limited and all-too-common narratives of racism and division. The film reveals the humanity within the people of Ferguson, who represent all of us and the communities in which we ...
PHILANTHROPY HANDBOOK "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed it's the only thing that ever has." MARGARET MEAD Anthropologist THE COUTTS PHILANTHROPY HANDBOOK FOREWORD Philanthropy is a powerful tool to support the common good. It pl...
People like us are allowed to roam around it all day to view the sculptures & structures covered in mosaic & his gallery of paintings. This project doesn’t stop at his property though, more than 80 residencies/benches/signs/walls, etc. have his artistic touch, making this an amazing & ...
See my other posts on probate gag orders which are illegal under Citizens United and other US Supreme Court cases. The standard for gage orders and sealing of cases is “strict scrutiny” which means 1) there must be a compelling reason to regulate speech; 2) there must be no other way ...
Taxes have always left a sour taste in the mouth of American citizens. This national hatred for taxes dates hack to the tax burden placed on the American colonies by Great Britain. Colonists were taxed for every consumer good, from tea and tobacco to legal documents. This "taxation without ...
“This is a very important Budget for the Chancellor and one which will shape the economy in the run-up to the general election. A major area of concern in the property sector, at present, is the current Stamp Duty system which is both out-of-date and distorts the market by taxing bu...