Tag: taxes

When income taxes began, for both individuals and businesses, 100-plus years ago, the issue of “public good” was raised right away by wealthy people giving their own money to churches, orphanages, hospitals, etc.

On Dec. 12, members of WashingtonCAN!, in solidarity with Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF), attempted once again to engage Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers’ office by delivering a letter about the current federal budget agreement.

(RNS) A federal judge has ruled that clergy's exemption from paying taxes on housing is not constitutional.

Jesus said in the gospels, "Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's."

Today is the late day to file your income taxes.

And so now, as often happens, we meet at the intersection of religion and politics streets. Representative Paul Ryan’s budget committee of...