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New GAO Reports: Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes, Highway Trust Fund Excise Taxes
Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures: Fiscal Year 2008 Airport and Airway Trust Fund Excise Taxes, GAO-09-90R, November 03, 2008 Applying Agreed-Upon Procedures:...

Can I Get Rid Of An Excise Tax If I File For Bankruptcy?
Excise taxes are discharged in bankruptcy if the underlying transaction, which led to the tax, was more than three years before you file your bankruptcy case...

The 2006 Telephone Excise Tax Refund
Timothy Deering (J.D. 2009, Cardozo) has published Note, A Taxing Statute: Costly Conjuncts and Their Logical Fallout, 7 Cardozo Pub...

More On Baucus Care's Excise Tax And Wages
Matt Yglesias writes: The two major advantages of relying on [the Baucus Care excise tax] method of financing health care are that (1) it “bends the curve” by encouraging people to take more of their earnings in the form of money [...

Mass. Considers 2.5% Excise Tax on College Endowments > $1 Billion
From yesterday's Boston Globe: Lawmakers Target $1b Endowments; Exempt Status of Schools Debated, by Peter Schworm & Matt Viser: Massachusetts lawmakers desperate for additional revenue are eyeing the endowments of deep-pocketed private colleges to bolster the state's coffers by more...

Michigan considers excise tax on sexually oriented businesses
Lansing State Journal: “. . . Special-work permits would be required to work in adult clubs and a $3-per-visitor excise fee would be collected from club owners under legislation introduced by Democratic Sen...