NYC facing tax rate quandary. (New York, New York)Weiss, Lois
Mike Lawler said he plans to introduce a bill that would deny federal funding for the MTA if the program becomes a reality. Meanwhile, several lawsuits have been filed for and against the plan. "It will put New York City at a disadvantage over competing cities and states, and businesses ...
New York City’s rent control laws are the oldest in the country. The roots of the program date to 1943, when the federal government legislated a rent freeze in the city to fight wartime housing inflation. In the following decades, state agencies gradually loosened these strict regulations, d...
There is also a nationwide incentive available through 2019: the Renewable Energy Investment Tax Credit. If a renewable generation system is installed for a residential or commercial property, 30% of its net cost after rebates is deductible from federal taxes. Building Upgrade Incentives: Multi-famil...
Of course, many of the exemptions are simply due to the land being owned by a government agency (does it make sense for a city government to pay itself tax? Should cities charge property tax to federal government-owned land in their jurisdictions?) Let’s take a high-level look at the ...
Tax Recoupment Surcharge to cover the federal tax on the cost of the miles awarded at the time of rental. Discount applies to base rate only. Taxes (including GST), other governmentally authorized or imposed surcharges, license recoupment/air tax recovery and concession recoupment fees...
Just weeks after the launch, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sent a letter to New Yok Gov. Kathy Hochulpulling the federal approval for the program. The MTA wasgiven a deadline to turn off the tolls, but the agencysays they're staying on as the legal fight continue...
mtaTax double 34 0.5 -0.5 $0.50 MTA tax that is automatically triggered based on the metered rate in use. passengerCount int 10 1 2 The number of passengers in the vehicle. This is a driver-entered value. paymentType int 5 2 1 A numeric code signifying how the passenger paid for the...
"A lot of people working in the federal government are not credible. I mean, honestly,which of them has swagger?Does anyone seriously think that Joe Biden has swagger? Of course I support the President, because I happen to have run and been elected as a Democrat. And as long as it's...
Federal law allows Native American tribes to operate casinos on their land. Seneca Niagara Casino and Turning Stone Resort Casino are two Native American-owned casinos in the state. These enterprises attract local and foreign tourists. The Casino Gambling Debate Despite tribal casinos’ success, New...