Tag Archives: IRS
A Very Depressing Picture of Tax Complexity and Political Corruption
Read it and weep. Or maybe I should say look at it and weep. I suppose this is a good time to recycle my flat tax video. I don’t mention… Read more
Coalition for Tax Competition Members Testify Against Destructive Regulation at IRS Hearing
Led by the Center for Freedom and Prosperity, members of the Coalition for Tax Competition (CTC) testified Wednesday, May 18, 2011, as part of a 10-year ongoing battle against a proposed IRS regulation to collect additional and unnecessary information from nonresident aliens who invest in the United States.
CF&P Testifies Against Harmful IRS Regulation
Almost ten years after first testifying against a proposal by the IRS to collect unnecessary information from foreign deposit holders, which would then be turned over to foreign governments, I… Read more
Senator Rubio, Representative Posey, and other Lawmakers Fighting to Stop IRS Proposal that Would Drive Investment from U.S. Economy
There hasn’t been much good economic news in recent years, but one bright spot for the economy is that the United States is a haven for foreign investors and this… Read more
I’ll Gladly Trade America’s IRS Agents for Pakistan’s Transgender Tax Collectors
I suppose there are some good jokes to make about Pakistan employing transgender tax collectors in an attempt to coerce more money from taxpayers, but I’m enough of a policy… Read more
Three Senators Ask for Withdrawal of Destructive IRS Regulation
The Center for Freedom and Prosperity and the Coalition for Tax Competition are pleased to acknowledge the strong stand three Senators have made against a proposed IRS regulation to collect additional and unnecessary information from nonresident aliens who invest in the United States.
America’s Awful Tax System
Happy Tax Day! Or, if you’re like me, happy tax extension filing day. In the past couple of days, I’ve posted about the benefits of a better tax system and… Read more
The IRS: Even Worse Than You Think
Since it is tax-filing season and we all want to honor our wonderful tax system, let’s go into the archives and show this video from last year about the onerous… Read more
Coalition for Tax Competition Urges Withdrawal of Destructive IRS Interest-Reporting Regulation
The Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation, joined by 14 of the country’s most influential free market and taxpayer advocacy organizations, urged Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to immediately withdrawal an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulation “that would undermine American banks and the U.S. financial system.”
New CF&P Video Spotlights Risky IRS Scheme that Would Discourage Foreign Investment and Harm U.S. Banks by Putting Foreign Tax Law above American Tax Law
A new video released today by the Center for Freedom and Prosperity Foundation (CF&P) exposes a dangerous IRS proposal that would have disturbing ramifications for the US economy. Entitled, “The IRS Running Amok: Bureaucrats Want to Force Americans Banks to Put Foreign Tax Law Above U.S. Tax Law,” the video details how this rogue regulation would drive foreign capital from U.S. markets, harm American financial institutions, and endanger human rights.
