Baltimore City Council passes low-income senior property tax credit

Edit Baltimore Sun 14 Jun 2016
The Baltimore City Council unanimously approved a new property tax credit for low-income seniors Monday. The credit will be for Baltimore homeowners who are at least 62 years old, have an annual income of less than $40,000, and have owned their homes for at least a decade. Despite objections from... ....

Proposed legislation is packed with tax breaks for distressed area projects

Edit The Providence Journal 14 Jun 2016
... legislation that the Senate Finance committee may vote on Tuesday.The legislation allows city and town councils to designate chunks of land as “microzones” and new businesses willing to set up shop, and rehab a dilapidated building there, will receive expedited permitting and financial incentives - including sales, income, [...]> ......

N.J. lawmakers: 23 cent gas tax hike for road jobs is fair trade for estate ...

Edit NJ dot com 14 Jun 2016
TRENTON -- Republican and Democratic state senators on Monday proclaimed a proposal to cut taxes on estates and retirement income in exchange for a 23-cent increase on fuel taxes as the most significant package of tax reforms to emerge in decades ... It would also allow New Jerseyans to deduct charitable donations from their income taxes and spending on gas taxes that exceeds 1 percent of their income....

BANK MUAMALAT RECORDED 36.9% GROWTH IN PROFIT BEFORE TAX OVER THE PREVIOUS CORRESPONDING YEAR (Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jun 2016
Cost to income ratio reduced to 55.3% ... Bank Muamalat is also actively engaging to further expand its business especially in the gold and investment account. The Bank is also among the first to be involved in the Investment Account Platform (IAP), a centralized multi-bank platform to market investment accounts which was recently launched in February 2016....

An impressive year for public audit in Wales (Wales Audit Office)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jun 2016
Wales Audit Office). The jointly published Annual Report and Accounts for the year ending 31 March 2016 also shows that we are on track to deliver each of our three-year priorities ... The cost of public audit has fallen by a quarter over the past seven years ... 'I am pleased with the progress the Wales Audit Office is making, which is thanks to the professionalism, dedication and hard work of staff....

CPUC audit release is imminent

Edit San Diego Union-Tribune 14 Jun 2016
The last time California Department of General Services auditors looked at how state utility regulators do business, they found serious deficiencies in the way contracts are awarded, and 42 percent of agency credit cards reviewed could not be accounted for. That was in 1995 ... ....

Cops give harrowing account of rescues during nightclub shooting

Edit Orlando Sentinel 14 Jun 2016
Music blared and more than 300 people danced and milled about Pulse nightclub early Sunday as Orlando police officer Adam Gruler searched the area for a teenager who had gotten into the club with a fake ID. He couldn't find the kid, so he headed back to the club's parking lot. That's when the shots... ....

Police Account of Decisions Made During Orlando Rampage Contains Crucial Gaps

Edit New York Times 14 Jun 2016
Many details of the police response remained in question, particularly during the hours that the gunman was hiding in a bathroom as he spoke intermittently to the police by phone ... ....

Cusat takes digital route to accountability

Edit The Hindu 14 Jun 2016
The Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) is set to introduce separate digital repository for each of its affiliated colleges and tamper-proof covers for the delivery of answer sheets. This is part of shifting to a new system to check exam-related malpractices starting with the overhauling of the present arrangement for the delivery of answer sheets from the affiliated colleges to the university ... New system ... ....

20 social media accounts with pro-IS comments identified

Edit The Times of India 14 Jun 2016
Investigations into probable spread of Islamic States (IS) terror network in Gujarat have led anti-terror agencies to identify 20 social media accounts registered from Ahmedabad that have posts and comments liking the terror organization ... Intelligence agencies had come across a social media account of IS which was handled by a youth in Mumbai, Aman Tandel, who had fled to Syria to fight for the terror outfit....

Bank of Japan Accounts (June 10) (Bank of Japan)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jun 2016
(Source. Bank of Japan). June 14, 2016. Bank of Japan Assets Liabilities and Net Assets. Gold 441,253,409. Cash 196,352,276. Japanese government securities 373,846,107,781. Commercial paper 2,407,978,568. Corporate bonds 3,206,492,243 ... Includes miscellaneous liabilities and current income (net accumulated profits). For reports from April to around mid-May, net income for the previous fiscal year before appropriation is also included ... (noodl....

Thanks Obama: the rich are paying more in taxes

Edit Penn Live 13 Jun 2016
That's significant because for all other income brackets, tax rates were 0.6 percent below the 35-year average, according to a report by the Congressional Budget Office. . Tax rates for all incomes have risen since 2007-2008 when tax rates dropped across the board....

N.J. fuel taxes would rise 23 cents a gallon under new measure

Edit Business Journal 13 Jun 2016
Motorists get giddy when gas prices fall and they complain when big potholes on roadways that aren't being maintained properly give them flat tires. But spending to fix up roads cost money. New Jersey lawmakers have unveiled a detailed, bipartisan plan to pay for road and bridge funding, calling for a 23-cent-per gallon fuel tax increase but coupling it with cuts including income taxes on retirement income, r eports Newsworks.org ... ....
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