Ten Years of Fiscal Stability with SB21
In the ten years since voters upheld SB21, oil taxation has seen a decade of relative stability. Has the tax structure lived up to its promise of boosting investment in Alaska’s oil fields?
Tag: Taxes
AEDC Backs Public Investment via Sales Tax
The Anchorage Economic Development Corporation is exploring if a local sales tax could pay for amenities to attract workers.
IRS Advice for Small Business Week
On the occasion of National Small Business Week this week, the IRS has some tips for anyone launching their own enterprise.
AEDC Supports Amended Alcohol Tax to Fund Critical Services
The Anchorage Economic Development Corp. Board of Directors voted to support Proposition 13, a ballot initiative introducing a 5 percent retail sales tax on alcohol within the Municipality of Anchorage.
IRS Automatically Waives Estimated Tax Penalty for Eligible 2018 Tax Filers
The Internal Revenue Service is automatically waiving the estimated tax penalty for the more than 400,000 eligible taxpayers who already filed their 2018 federal income tax returns but did not claim the waiver.
IRS Begins Sending Letters to Virtual Currency Owners
The Internal Revenue Service has begun sending letters to taxpayers with virtual currency transactions that potentially failed to report income and pay the resulting tax from virtual currency transactions or did not report their transactions properly.
Free Tax Return Assistance Available to Western Alaska Communities
Coastal Villages Region Fund (CVRF) is continuing its partnership with the Alaska Business Development Center (ABDC) to provide free tax return assistance to residents of the CVRF region through ABDC’s volunteer tax and loan program.
Alaskanomics’s Blog: How Much is Uncertainty Costing the State of Alaska?
Alaskanomics’s Blog: How Much is Uncertainty Costing the State of Alaska? Mouhcine Guettabi, Assistant Professor Of Economics, Institute Of Social And Economic Research Uaa Due to the decline in oil prices, the state has had to rely on savings to fund government...