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PolitiFact→ Fact-checking the Republican attacks against Gov. Ron DeSantis on Disney, taxes

2023-05-25 Attacks against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis began before he entered the 2024 presidential race. We’ve fact-checked claims about his record on taxes and elections and his fight with Disney. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Fact Check: TV Ad Falsely Accuses DeSantis of Levying a New Tax 

2023-05-23 The Florida governor signed a law changing how an existing tax is collected. Continue reading Fact Check: TV Ad Falsely Accuses DeSantis of Levying a New Tax  » Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Disney cancels plans for Florida campus amid feud with Ron DeSantis, forgoing historic tax incentive

2023-05-18 https://politifact.com/article/2023/may/18/disney-cancels-plans-for-florida-campus-amid-feud The Walt D Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Disney cancels plans for Florida campus amid feud with Ron DeSantis, forgoing historic tax incentive

2023-05-18 https://politifact.com/article/2023/may/18/disney-cancels-plans-for-florida-campus-amid-feud The Walt D Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Disney cancels plans for Florida campus amid feud with Ron DeSantis, forgoing historic tax incentive

2023-05-18 In 2020, with Ron DeSantis as governor, Florida approved up to $570 million in tax credits for The Walt Disney Co. for a regional campus in Orlando. But Disney backed out of the deal as their feud escalates. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ DeSantis’ Law Requiring Online Vendors to Charge Sales Tax Wasn’t a New Tax

2023-05-18 A TV ad misleadingly accuses Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of increasing taxes. But the law in question didn’t create a new tax. Instead, it implemented a more effective way of collecting an existing tax. The law required online vendors to direct Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ MAGA Inc – Pro-Trump PAC says DeSantis pushed 23% national sales tax in Congress, omitting key details

2023-05-16 “In Congress Ron DeSantis pushed a 23% national sales tax.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Robin Vos – Yes, Wisconsin's tax coffers would take a hit if Brewers leave

2023-05-12 “When a basketball player or football or baseball player from another team plays in Wisconsin, that one game's salary, they pay Wisconsin income tax on it. ... So, if for some reason we do not have the Brewers in Wisconsin all of those player salarie Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ How much economic impact do film and TV production tax credits yield for states?

2023-05-03 New York is expanding a tax credit program for film and television production and calls it economically justified. But academic research of past programs counters that assertion. Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Repealing the Payroll-Tax Cap Won’t Save Social Security

2023-05-03 (Picture via Getty Images)Funding progressive dreams doesn’t mean just raising Elon Musk’s taxes.Continue reading Repealing the Payroll-Tax Cap Won’t Save Social Security » Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ New electric vehicle tax credit rules aim to reduce dependence on China, but present new obstacles

2023-05-01 The US is pushing electric vehicle sales but also limiting tax credits for them. The limits are an effort to rely less on China. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Ron DeSantis – Ron DeSantis is right, Florida has one of the country’s lowest tax burdens

2023-04-19 Florida has “the second lowest tax burden per capita in the United States.” Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Viral figures on benefit fraud and tax evasion are wrong

2023-03-31 Posts on social media make a series of specific claims about losses from benefit fraud and tax evasion, and the number of people investigating both. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Biden falsely credits tax that took effect in 2023 for deficit reduction in 2021 and 2022

2023-03-24 https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/16/politics/fact-check-biden-deficit-minimum-tax/index.html President Joe B Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Biden says expanded child tax credit sharply cut poverty for Black children; data shows he’s right

2023-03-22 “We cut Black child poverty in half in 2021 because of the child tax credit.” Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Fact-checking 6 claims in Joe Biden’s budget speech on the economy, taxes and Medicare

2023-03-13 President Joe Biden proposed a $6.8 trillion budget this week that would impose tax hikes on the wealthy to bolster Medicare’s finances ands provide additional money to expand social programs. […] The post Fact-checking 6 claims in Joe Biden’ Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Fact-checking 6 claims in Joe Biden’s budget speech on the economy, taxes and Medicare

2023-03-10 When President Joe Biden released his $6.8 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2024, he made several claims about the economy, tax rates and Medicare. Some of them were accurate, we found; others were unsupported. Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Hundreds of people have been prosecuted for tax evasion in the last two years

2023-03-10 A much lower figure tweeted by a Labour MP only included prosecutions for enabling tax evasion. Go to site post…»

Logically→ Pressure on the U.K.’s asylum system has resulted in hotel accommodation for migrants costing taxpayers close to £7 million per day.

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FactCheck.org→ Posts Mislead on Legal Basis for Paying Federal Income Taxes

2023-03-07 Quick Take The U.S. Constitution established Congress’ right to impose federal income taxes, and the Internal Revenue Service administers the laws that require payment of taxes. Yet social media posts falsely claim there is no law that requir Go to site post…»

Logically→ Dr. Devi Shetty has written an open letter calling to end the 5 percent health service tax imposed by Modi Government.

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The Dispatch→ How to Lose Elections and Still Cut Taxes

2023-02-28 "I voted" stickers and buttons in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)Quirky circumstances may give Michigan Republicans bragging rights even though Democrats control the state legislature and governorship. The p Go to site post…»

Logically→ Video shows an anti-Modi protest in London after an income tax raid on BBC’s India offices.

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PolitiFact→ Joe Biden – Joe Biden miscalculates how much billionaires pay in taxes

2023-02-20 The “average tax” for billionaires is “about 3%,” which is “a lower tax than a schoolteacher or a firefighter." Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Biden’s Tax Rate Comparison for Billionaires and Schoolteachers

2023-02-17 https://www.factcheck.org/2023/02/bidens-tax-rate-comparison-for-billionaires-and-schoolteachers/ Presi Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Biden’s Tax Rate Comparison for Billionaires and Schoolteachers

2023-02-16 President Joe Biden has said there are hundreds, if not a thousand, billionaires paying lower federal tax rates than schoolteachers, police officers, firefighters and nurses. What his audience may not know is that his comparison relies on including we Go to site post…»

AllSides→ The Facts on Sen. Scott’s Claim That Biden Is a ‘Tax Cheat’

2023-02-14 https://www.factcheck.org/2023/02/the-facts-on-sen-scotts-claim-that-biden-is-a-tax-cheat/ After Presid Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ The Facts on Sen. Scott’s Claim That Biden Is a ‘Tax Cheat’

2023-02-14 After President Joe Biden took a veiled swipe at him during the State of the Union address, Sen. Rick Scott released an ad labeling Biden a “tax cheat.” Biden was first scrutinized in 2019 for using what one nonpartisan expert described as an “a Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – GOP wants a ‘30% tax on everything’? That ignores taxes that would end, bill’s limited chances

2023-02-10 "In the month since Republicans took the House majority," they are trying to "impose a 30% tax on everything." Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Rick Scott – Sen. Rick Scott’s false claim that Joe Biden ‘cheated’ on taxes

2023-02-10 President Joe Biden “cheated on his taxes and got away with it.” Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ Cut Spending, Raise Taxes, or Wait for Economic Collapse

2023-02-10 There are three options for dealing with entitlements. The post Cut Spending, Raise Taxes, or Wait for Economic Collapse appeared first on The Dispatch. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez – Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez overestimates Trump tax cuts’ contribution to national debt

2023-02-01 “The largest contributor to the debt ceiling, or to our deficit, has been the Trump tax cuts.” Go to site post…»

The Dispatch→ How Taxpayer Receipts Could Improve the Debate Over Spending

2023-01-31 (Photo illustration from Getty Images.)Americans struggle to understand how their tax dollars are spent.The post How Taxpayer Receipts Could Improve the Debate Over Spending appeared first on The Dispatch. Go to site post…»

FactCheck.org→ Democrats Misleadingly Suggest Widespread GOP Support for FairTax Bill Unlikely to Become Law

2023-01-30 Few Republican lawmakers have publicly supported a bill to replace most federal taxes with a national sales tax, a plan that has almost no chance of becoming law, or even passing in the GOP-led House of Representatives — certainly not in the 118 Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Trump’s Tax Cuts and the National Debt

2023-01-27 On January 25 2023, a Reddit account shared a screenshot of a tweet by musician and political blogger Jeff Tiedrich to r/WhitePeopleTwitter, asserting that former United States President Donald Trump’s tax cuts were “responsible for” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Glenn Youngkin – Youngkin is near the mark on tax growth claim

2023-01-25 Virginia tax receipts “in just the last four years alone have grown 50%.” Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Eric Adams – Claim about wealthy residents and taxes in New York City needs context

2023-01-24 “Fifty-one percent of our taxes are paid by 2% of New Yorkers.” Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Rappler has been cleared of tax evasion charges 

2023-01-19 Rappler, a leading news and fact-checking organization in the Philippines, just won a consolidated tax evasion lawsuit that has been ongoing for four years. Though there are still charges pending, […] The post Rappler has been cleared of tax evas Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Workers aren’t being paid up to $26,000 because of a COVID-19-related tax credit, as claim suggests

2023-01-17 “Americans who worked through the pandemic are being paid up to $26,000 by qualifying for the Employee Retention Credit.” Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Eggs, Chickens, and ‘Windfall Profit Tax’ Tweets

2023-01-17 Amid concerns about the lack of availability and rocketing prices of eggs, a popular January 15 2023 post to Reddit’s r/SandersForPresident touched on one of the topics contained in public discussions: We need a windfall profits tax. Go to site post…»

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