Tag Archives: Public administration

FCC weighs new ad disclosure rules for 2016

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The Federal Communications Commission is working towards expanding the disclosure rules on political advertising just in time for the 2016 elections. From what we have heard from some sources, these...

BlackShades infected 500,000 PCs

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NEW YORK (AP) — More than a half-million computers in over 100 countries were infected by sophisticated malware that lets cybercriminals remotely hijack a computer and its webcam, authorities said as...

Oscar Freebies Balloon To $80K (Don’t Tell IRS)

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No matter who you are, it is somehow fun to receive free stuff. Perhaps it is less fun for the truly wealthy, but it’s still fun, especially if the items are downright cool and are dropped in your...

IRS e-file Program Starts

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The IRS is basically responsible for the delay in sending in tax returns. But it has compensated the taxpayers in the form of free e-filing form software that has been made accessible. What the...

7 Crippling and Costly Mistakes With Form 1099

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It’s Form 1099 season, and companies big and small are churning them out. If you’re in business–even as a sole proprietor–you need to pay attention to issuing them or face penalties. The burden on...

Irs.gov Offers Free File Program

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The IRS is basically responsible for the delay in sending in tax returns. But it has compensated the taxpayers in the form of free filing form software that has been made accessible. What the...

Worldwide Travel, Write It Up, Write It Off

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You have to admit it sounds awfully good. Travel the world, write your experiences, and write off all your expenses on your taxes. Trouble is, someone thought of it before you, and the IRS said no....
    






The Mayors Challenge: Sparking Government Innovation In European Cities

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In an interview with James Anderson, head of government-innovation at Bloomberg Philanthropies, we discussed their 2013-2014 Mayors Challenge—a competition to inspire European cities to come up with...