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US politics
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Could This Be the End of School Property Taxes in Pennsylvania?

Proposed amendment aims to eliminate school property tax in Pennsylvania, impacting funding for public education.
fromThe Local France
2 years ago

Explained: How to challenge a French tax bill

Income tax bills in France may be significantly higher than expected, especially for newcomers with unchanged circumstances.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

16.3% Homeowners In New Hampshire Will Benefit From The New SALT Deduction Changes

Residents of high-tax states suffered the most with the previous cap on state and local taxes (SALT), because their taxes far exceeded the cap, they were not able to deduct the full amount like residents in low-tax states.
SF real estate
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Dublin City Council agrees to raise local property tax for the first time

Dublin city applies a baseline rate property tax for the first time since its introduction in 2013.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Oracle got big tax breaks in Texas for Stargate. Now it's going back for more.

Oracle is disputing the property valuation of its Stargate data center site in Abilene, Texas, in an effort to lower its tax bill further.
Real estate
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Marks & Spencer could close more than 100 UK stores, report claims

M&S is opposing proposed increases in property tax, claiming it will harm both large and small retailers.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Home Equity Theft Is Unconstitutional, but These 5 States Have Work-Arounds Homeowners Should Know About

Homeowners losing homes and equity due to unpaid taxes, despite a Supreme Court ruling declaring this practice unconstitutional.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Home Prices May Be Down in Some Areas, but Don't Expect Your Property Taxes To Do the Same

Nearly 1 in 5 homes had a price cut in May 2025, indicating cooling housing markets.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Colton: Homeowners can claim STAR credit or exemption on their primary residence

Qualified local property owners can reduce their school tax liability through the STAR program, which provides relief by exempting part of their home's value.
NYC parents
London politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Retail giants 'face 600m bill' as new business rates bite

Government reforms to business rates will sharply raise property taxes for major retailers, adding £600 million in costs by 2026.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Remote working rules, tax errors and Poutine - 6 essential articles for life in France

Remote work in France offers opportunities for expatriates but comes with tax implications and regulations.
France may consider imposing stricter property purchase taxes on non-EU residents, following Spain's lead.
Mistakes on French tax forms can be corrected; awareness is crucial for expatriates.
#french-tax-declaration
NYC politics
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

NYC mayoral candidate targets property taxes as key election issue

Jim Walden proposes a fairer property tax system that shifts burdens from middle-income families to high-value properties and supports senior residents.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

How One State Is Unlawfully Stripping Wealth From Homeowners and Handing It Over to Private Investors

When the government takes a home to settle a tax debt, it cannot keep more than what's owed.
Real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

16 States That Exempt Senior Citizens From Property Taxes-and 7 More That Are Working on It

While many homeowners are feeling the pinch, seniors living on fixed incomes are often hit hardest by this growing burden.
Retirement
#real-estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
Boston real estate

'I Appealed My Property Taxes and Got $4,500 Knocked Off My Bill'

Homeowners can challenge property tax assessments if they can demonstrate inaccuracies or overvaluation.
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Where does the city of Oakland get its money?

Oakland's budget discussion highlights the importance of balancing expenses and understanding revenue sources.
64% of the budget is earmarked, creating pressure on the discretionary general fund.
fromMission Local
2 months ago

S.F. supervisors want tax breaks for developers retrofitting downtown offices into housing

San Francisco supervisors support tax incentives for converting offices to housing, aiming to revitalize downtown.
fromThe Local France
2 years ago

EXPLAINED: How to get a 'numero fiscal' and create a French tax account

You will need to create a French tax account on Impots.Gouv.Fr to file your taxes if you're a new arrival or a property owner.
France politics
#new-york-city
NYC real estate
fromBloomberglaw
2 months ago

Fresh Start, Old Questions: New York City Resumes Tax Lien Sale

New York City's lien sale program still disproportionately affects low-income homeowners, particularly in non-white neighborhoods, despite promised reforms.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani benefited from taxpayer-subsidized Columbia University housing he wants to scrap

Eliminating property tax exemptions for Columbia University could benefit New York City's revenue and promote fairness in taxation.
NYC real estate
fromBloomberglaw
2 months ago

Fresh Start, Old Questions: New York City Resumes Tax Lien Sale

New York City's lien sale program still disproportionately affects low-income homeowners, particularly in non-white neighborhoods, despite promised reforms.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani benefited from taxpayer-subsidized Columbia University housing he wants to scrap

Eliminating property tax exemptions for Columbia University could benefit New York City's revenue and promote fairness in taxation.
fromAustin Monitor
2 months ago

Tax rate election seems likely this November - Austin Monitor

The city council is considering a property tax increase due to a projected $33.4 million deficit.
#france
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Scottish Greens table amendment to scrap king's stamp duty exemption

Opposition politicians argue that King Charles should not enjoy an exemption from stamp duty, suggesting he should pay the same taxes as all citizens.
UK politics
fromPortlandTribune.com
3 months ago

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek backs Salem livability levy, concept of state payment to capital city

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek announced her support for a temporary property tax levy to help close a $14 million budget gap in Salem.
Portland
fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

City facing a $33 million deficit for 2026 - Austin Monitor

City faces significant budget shortfall due to property tax cap.
Council considers tax rate election to address financial challenges.
City employees to receive wage increases despite budget deficit.
Revenue growth slowing, particularly in sales tax collections.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

New measures to ward off hikes to Local Property Tax and Vat on energy bills

The new measures will prevent the majority of homes from moving up a band in Local Property Tax despite rising property prices.
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Editorial: Voters should reject San Jose Unified's latest tax measure

Over the past five fiscal years, student enrollment declined 13%, yet expenditures increased from $366 million to $492 million, a 34% rise.
SF parents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

UK has highest property taxes of any developed nation, analysis shows

The UK has the highest property tax burden among advanced economies according to recent analysis.
Real estate
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Blow to Government plan as homeowners planning to build garden log cabins may face extra property tax bill

Building log cabins may incur a second property tax for homeowners.
Revenue will assess each case individually for tax implications.
fromBoston Condos For Sale Ford Realty
5 months ago

Florida Looks To Replace Property Tax With Sales Tax Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

In a post on X, the governor said that taxing land/property "is the more oppressive and ineffective" form of taxation.
NYC real estate
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago

Chow to release proposed 2025 Toronto budget | CBC News

Toronto's mayor Olivia Chow is set to reveal the budget reflecting an estimated opening pressure of $1.2 billion, indicating another potential increase in property taxes.
Toronto
fromBoston.com
7 months ago

Nebraska man who lost his home over $588 debt is getting it back

"The case confirmed that home equity is protected by the Constitution," said Christina Martin, senior attorney at Pacific Legal Foundation. This ruling safeguards homeowners' rights against extreme tax-related losses.
US news
Boston
fromBoston.com
9 months ago

Wu rejects potential alternatives to property tax proposal

Mayor Wu aims to reduce rising residential taxes by increasing commercial property tax rates.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
10 months ago

50 pubs a month 'vanished' during the first six months of the year - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

According to data from the Altus Group, 50 pubs a month are closing across England and Wales, with a total of 472 closures in the last year.
London
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