British Plan Tax and Pension Restructure
The British government proposes a green paper on a Tax Credit plan merging income tax with social security payments, aiming for a single 30 percent rate. Credits of 10 dollars for singles, 15 for couples, and 5 per child would offset tax, with potential refunds if credits exceed tax. Cost projected at 3.25 billion dollars, targeting low earners and pensioners.
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Frees Editor for Printing Verdict of Open Court
Arkansas supreme court overruled a contempt conviction against Texarkana Gazelle editor Harry Wood who published a verdict in a rape case. Wood praised the ruling as upholding the public’s right to know and first amendment protections. The case centered on printing a court verdict despite a printing ban.
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Chinese volleyball players accused of assault on journalist in Tijuana
Reporter Ricardo Acevedo Ramirez filed a criminal complaint against five members of a Communist Chinese girls volleyball team and their interpreter after allegedly being attacked when he refused to surrender a taped interview. He questioned their views on women in Chinese society. the team reportedly demanded destruction of the tape. The Baja California prosecutor's office said there were no grounds to detain the players as Acevedo was not seriously injured.
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