Hilton Hotels bill highlights special tax loophole concerns
The Ways and Means Committee backed H R 7628a shaping a tax break for Hilton Hotels on profits from government forced sales, despite Justice Department and Treasury opposition. The measure, pushed as a technical revision, faces scrutiny for favoring a big company and weakening anti trust enforcement, with broader warnings about similar bills.
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Two Lawmakers Fear Tax System Collapse
Washington report quotes Rep. Wilbur Mills and Rep. Thomas Curtis warning that the federal income tax system is endangered by benefits, preferences, and loopholes. Both urge serious, large-scale tax reform as the Revenue Code erodes daily.
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Incoming Weeks How Much Income Escapes Taxes
Questions how much income escapes taxation and notes relief from Congress for taxpayers caught in tax law complexities. Mentions The Cannon Foundation bill as not harmful and references quick relief through Congress. Distributed by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
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