As gas tax revenue drops, Washington lawmakers mull pay-by-mile program for drivers
For drivers, the change would translate to a charge of 2.6 cents per mile. State Sen. Bill Ramos, an Issaquah Democrat, noted ...
Airbnb pushes back on new bill that would tax short-term rentals to fund housing in Washington
In practice, taxes on short-term rentals are typically passed on to the guest as part of the total booking cost. Short-term ...
Tax Treatment Of Medical Family Leave Programs - Refund Opportunity
Mandatory state paid medical and family leave programs (PMFL) have been generating federal tax confusion. In January of 2024, ...
Trump Vowed to Clean Up Washington, Then His Team Hired a Man Who Pushed a Scam the IRS Called the “Worst of the Worst”
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Fired IRS employee decries irony of being hired to 'make the IRS 'more efficient'
As the IRS fired thousands of workers across the country on Thursday, many laid-off employees walked out of the headquarters ...
How Trump's federal worker layoffs will hit beyond Washington
While federal workers are concentrated around Washington, D.C., there are thousands more in cities throughout the country.
Businesses Are Betting on a Tax Cut Extension
The federal budget debate has big implications for the economy. Despite questions about the math, investors expect an ...
Tax season is underway. Here are key dates and deadlines that WA residents need to know
From federal income tax to Washington state’s property and capital gains taxes, here’s a guide to procedures and deadlines ...
When will you receive your tax refund? What WA residents need to know this tax season
Last year, over 100 million Americans received tax refunds. With tax season underway, here’s when you can expect yours to ...
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IRS starts mass layoffs, with 7,000 expected to lose their jobs
The Internal Revenue Service on Thursday began firing employees in a massive layoff ordered by the Trump administration, federal workers said, shaking the foundations of the tax agency during ...
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Hegseth says Biden’s IRS targeted him for a ‘sham’ audit
The Pentagon and the IRS did not respond to requests from The Washington Post seeking clarity on Hegseth’s social media post. The image posted does not show a date. In general, experts said ...
IRS plans to lay off 7,000 probationary workers beginning Thursday, AP source says
The IRS will lay off roughly 7,000 workers in Washington and around the country beginning Thursday, a person familiar with ...