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But the Sunday Express says there are fears that families could be hit with a "tax on death" to pay for the PM's social care reforms.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

Some older homeowners may be deterred from selling by the tax hit if their property has appreciated significantly in value since they bought it.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

Both the 2028 Games and those future events will help fill Pasadena hotels, restaurants and shops, bolstering the local economy and adding tax dollars to the city treasury, according to supporters of the plan.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026

No line item in FLAG’s federal tax filing identifies a payment to a school, a teacher or an educational distributor.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

It was called the stamp tax because every time colonists bought a newspaper, calendar, marriage license, deck of playing cards, or pair of dice they had to pay extra for a special stamp.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen

Many towns and cities help older homeowners stay in their homes by permitting them to defer their taxes until they sell their homes or pass away.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026

“Technically, that can be an excess benefit transaction on its own,” Hackney said, referring to the IRS category that triggers taxes on compensation paid to nonprofit insiders above fair market value.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

Even in recent decades, as tax rates fell, federal taxes consumed more than one-sixth of the total return on stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

During those four years, Newsom and Siebel Newsom paid a high of $1,253,187 in federal income taxes in 2021, and a low of $488,821 in 2023.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

“Because of these taxes, I must sell your father’s house in Rook Hill,” her stepmother said.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo

The new policy is also designed to ensure profits earned overseas are taxed, an area that has been poorly policed for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

With traditional accounts, pre-tax contributions grow with returns over time until they’re taxed at distribution; with Roth accounts, after-tax dollars are used but distributions are tax-free later in life.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

They also get a bigger tax break because they would otherwise be taxed in a higher bracket.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

And when he launched his campaign to return to Parliament in May, Burnham indicated he wanted to change how property and land is taxed.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

The frontal lobe, the executive functions, get so overloaded, so taxed, that there are fewer resources left to make a good decision.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Perhaps the answer could be some combination of taxing gains at death and taxing inheritances under the federal income tax, as recently advocated by my colleague Ray Madoff.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026

It brought the city in line with other popular European destinations including Amsterdam, Paris and Rome in taxing visitors.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

But the seventh-seeded Serb has a way of defying Father Time and he has had two days to recover on a surface where points are shorter and generally less taxing on the body.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

Mr. Modi also rebutted on X.com a CNBC-TV18 report that said the government was considering taxing foreign travel, a policy that could have accelerated investor flight from India.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026

It was an exhausting, emotionally taxing day, and the cases and clients had merged together in my mind on the long drive back to Atlanta.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson