Ferguson says a wealth tax will be vetoed, urges new discussions to close $16B deficit
Gov. Ferguson said he would veto any spending package with a wealth tax, but may have opened the door for other tax proposals ...
Almost all wealth is owned by top 50% of Americans. Tax cuts may deepen divide, experts say.
Top households are grabbing a larger share of the nation's wealth, a trend experts say could accelerate due to tax cuts and ...
Costco, Microsoft, Amazon among 60+ biz leaders asking WA lawmakers to avoid tax hikes
If approved, these proposals would result in the largest tax increases in state history, perpetuating a dangerous trend of ...
Amazon, Alaska, Costco, Microsoft, Nordstrom asking Washington to skip payroll, wealth tax
Dozens of major companies have sent a letter to Washington's governor and state legislature to "review and revise" the tax and budget proposals.
Microsoft president: Business leaders ‘remarkably united’ in opposition to state tax proposals
A coalition of Washington state business leaders released a letter Wednesday urging state lawmakers to reconsider recently ...
Could we really see a wealth tax? Why the Spring Statement means the threat of tax rises hasn't gone away
Investors can take solace that taxes, and Isa and pension allowances are untouched for the time being, but the threat hasn't ...
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Amazon, Microsoft, Mariners among big biz to come out against Washington wealth, payroll taxes
Washington's top firms warn that proposed taxes could harm the state’s economy, urging lawmakers to reconsider their approach ...
Tax the rich? UW economist calls WA a ‘tax haven like the Cayman Islands’
Professor Jacob Vigdor has conservative bonafides and raised progressives' ire with his past research on the minimum wage.