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RSSEngine 1.0.0.3 Sun, 19 May 2013 23:23:03 GMT 15 Current Releases http://transworldnews.com/images/twn_logo.gif http://transworldnews.com Oregon Women Accused of $2 Million Tax Fraud Scheme Salem, OR- A Salem women has been accused of defrauding the Oregon Department of Revenue for $2 million and has been charged with tax fraud. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1082929 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1082929 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:52:90 GMT North Dakota Residents Vote To Eliminate Property Taxes Fargo, ND- North Dakota residents head to the polls today to cast their vote on whether to eliminate property taxes. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1082927 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1082927 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:48:23 GMT North Carolina Governor Proposes Tax on Sweepstakes Winnings Raleigh, NC- North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue is proposing a tax on sweepstakes winnings that would go towards education. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1082924 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1082924 Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:36:47 GMT Hawaiian tour company charged with tax fraud Honolulu, HI- The Hawaii state Department of Taxation has charged a Honolulu-based tour company $56,000 in fines for filing false tax returns for five years. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1075566 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1075566 Mon, 14 May 2012 21:03:06 GMT Georgia tax revenues increase by 11 percent Atlanta, GA- Due to increase collections of income tax, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal announced that revenue for the state increased by 11 percent. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1074056 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1074056 Fri, 11 May 2012 15:57:67 GMT South Florida Marine arrested on tax fraud charges Miami, FL- FBI agents arrested a Marine, stationed at Camp LeJeune, for his part in a South Florida tax fraud scheme. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1073480 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1073480 Thu, 10 May 2012 15:17:47 GMT Delaware school district faces tax hike Westfall TWP, DE- Residents in the Delaware Valley School District will likely face the first tax hike in six years to make up budget gaps resulting from cuts in federal funding. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1072796 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1072796 Wed, 09 May 2012 20:23:04 GMT Bridgeport legislators approve tax increases Bridgeport, CT- Bridgeport, Connecticut legislators recently approved a 3.7 percent property tax increase by a 15-3 vote to help bridge the gap the in budget shortfalls. Over half of the revenues collected form the property tax will go to the cit ... http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1071908 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1071908 Tue, 08 May 2012 19:49:49 GMT Colorado legislators defeat back-to-school tax holiday Denver, CO- Everyone wants to save on state and federal taxes and will take steps like hiring a tax attorney or traveling to different states to save on their back-to school supplies and clothing. Colorado residents had hoped they would be able t ... http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1070290 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1070290 Mon, 07 May 2012 19:18:03 GMT California GOP opposes Governors tax increase Sacramento, CA- Members of the California GOP and anti-tax activists have launched a campaign against Governor Jerry Browns proposed tax hike well before the initiative hits the November ballot. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1068885 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1068885 Fri, 04 May 2012 16:11:50 GMT Arkansas Congressional candidate slapped with 12 tax liens Little Rock, AR- An Arkansas Congressional candidate was slapped with 12 tax liens by the state for unpaid taxes totaling $22,000. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1068428 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1068428 Thu, 03 May 2012 14:28:32 GMT Arizona lawmakers consider tax credits for filmmakers Phoenix, AZ- For the third time lawmakers have introduced legislation that would give a tax credit to multimedia productions who decide spend money in the state. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1067922 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1067922 Wed, 02 May 2012 17:00:14 GMT Alaska Governor fails to get oil tax cut Juneau, AK- Oil is big business in Alaska, but the Republican Governor has been unable to get support for an oil tax cut from both sides of the aisle. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1066745 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1066745 Tue, 01 May 2012 15:56:59 GMT Alabama tax preparers charged with fraud Montgomery, AL- Bruce King who runs a tax preparation business in Montgomery has been charged with numerous counts of fraud. Five employees are also facing counts of wire fraud for their participation in a tax fraud scheme. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1065605 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1065605 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 20:30:81 GMT Twitterverse is Abuzz; Courtesy AnnaLynne McCord, Tax Lawyers Surprised Twitterverse is all agog with excitement making Tax Attorneys are curious! The frenzy is all about a topless photograph that AnnaLynne McCord, of the 90210 fame, inadvertently posted. She meant to send it to a female fan of hers, @meganraee, bu ... http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1048281 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1048281 Thu, 05 Apr 2012 21:06:08 GMT US indicts another Swiss bank for helping customers commit tax evasion The U.S. Justice Department stated they have indicted the oldest Swiss bank Wegelin of helping Americans evade $1.2 billion by placing income in offshore accounts, according to Reuters. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1004263 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1004263 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:31:04 GMT Payroll tax cut talks slowed in Congress . http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1003242 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1003242 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:04:88 GMT The IRS cracks down on tax-related identity theft . http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1002860 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1002860 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:37:97 GMT Three more USB clients indicted for tax evasion One former San Diego lawyer and two Phoenix businessmen have been indicted in a federal court for tax evasion. All three men were former clients of USB, a Swiss bank accused of helping American taxpayers hide their income in offshore accounts. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1002438 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1002438 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:07:16 GMT IRS reminds taxpayers to take advantage of the earned income credit Taxes arent due until April, but many people are already headed to their tax attorneys or preparation experts to get their refunds. And the IRS is reminding taxpayers to advantage of the earned income credit. http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1002305 http://transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?storyid=1002305 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:48:51 GMT