Articles With Keyword "Taxes"
Business Updates from Washington
Posted: October 23, 2012
You may recall (but all of your employees may not) that employees were given a 2% payroll (FICA) tax cut in 2011 and extended through 2012. This cut will expire December 31, with no noticeable efforts in Congress to extend it further.
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Election Item: Renewal of City’s Lodging Tax
Posted: October 2, 2012
The Board of Directors of the Sheridan County Chamber supports the continuation of Sheridan's 4% lodging tax and urges you to vote YES for its renewal.Read More
Downtown Development Authority
Posted: April 3, 2012
Downtown Development Authority
Last month Downtown Sheridan Association kicked off one of the newest projects in the continued improvements in our community - the creation of a business plan and campaign looking at the potential formation of our downtown area as a "downtown development authority."
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Extension of Payroll Tax Cut
Posted: February 21, 2012
President Obama will be signing an extension of the 2% payroll tax cut (Social Security tax) shortly, extending the employee's payroll tax cut to December 31, 2012.
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Wyoming Again the Best for Business, Tax-Wise
Posted: February 7, 2012
A just-released study by The Tax Foundation in Washington, D.C. has again ranked Wyoming FIRST in "tax-friendliness" to business. The tax index used in the analysis takes into account 118 variables in five major areas of taxation: business taxes, individual income taxes, sales taxes, unemployment insurance taxes, and property taxes.
The top five "friendliest" states (in order) are: Wyoming, South Dakota, Nevada, Alaska, and Florida. New Jersey is in last place.
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Jobs: Tax and Regulatory Environment (part 2 of 5)
Posted: January 28, 2012
Guest Commentary by Sheridan Mayor Dave Kinskey ...
The four questions asked by employers looking to expand or relocate:
What is your tax and regulatory environment like?
Can I hire the kind of people I need?
What is your quality of life like?
How soon can I get started?
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Wyoming Tops State Economic Index
Posted: January 3, 2012
Wyoming, South Dakota and Michigan outperformed the rest of the United States in the third quarter of 2011, according to a Bloomberg measure of economic health.
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