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1 week, 6 days ago

After reducing deficit, Newsom proposals bring extra costs to California

LA Times

Gavin Newsom has proposed new spending as the state faces another budget deficit. Gabriel said the Assembly will “carefully consider and vet” the governor’s proposals, which lawmakers will get a better look at when Newsom unveils his budget plan in January. Newsom’s new spending proposals With Hollywood experiencing a massive production downturn, Newsom recently proposed a “historic expansion” of California’s …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Here’s how you can get California to help pay for your e-bike this Christmas

LA Times

Starting Dec. 18, eligible Californians can apply for a voucher of up to $2,000 toward the purchase of an e-bike as part of a new state incentive program. The California E-Bike Incentive Project, launched by the California Air Resources Board, was established to help lower cost barriers to transportation methods that aim to replace car trips and reduce greenhouse gas …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Co-branded credit cards: Is this worth opting for them?

Live Mint

If you are looking for a credit card, be mindful that there is one category of cards which you may consider, especially if you are a shopaholic. For instance Kotak Mahindra Bank offers PVR INOX Kotak Credit Card which offers 5 percent instant discount on movie tickets and one ticket for every ₹10,000 spent on the card. Kotak Mahindra also …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Newsom says California will offer rebates on electric vehicles if Trump removes tax credit

Hindustan Times

California Governor Gavin Newsom has challenged Donald Trump amid the president-elect's proposed plans to eliminate the federal tax credit on electric vehicles. Newsom challenges Trump's plans to eliminate federal tax credits on electric vehicles “Consumers continue to prove the skeptics wrong – zero-emission vehicles are here to stay,” Newsom said in a statement, proposing a new version of the state’s …

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4 weeks ago

Newsom says California could offer electric vehicle rebates if Trump eliminates federal tax credit

Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California could offer rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump administration eliminates a federal tax credit for people who buy electric cars, Gov. Newsom, a Democrat, proposed creating a new version of the state’s Clean Vehicle Rebate Program, which was phased out in 2023 after funding 594,000 cars and saving 456 million gallons of fuel, …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

California to offer EV rebates if Trump kills $7,500 tax credit, Newsom says

LA Times

California is prepared to offer state tax rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the incoming Trump administration scuttles the federal EV tax credit, according to Gov. “We will intervene if the Trump Administration eliminates the federal tax credit, doubling down on our commitment to clean air and green jobs in California,” Newsom said in a statement. The money “could come …

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1 month ago

Amid unpopularity & poor polls, Trudeau announces tax break, freebies

Firstpost

In a desperate move to counter unpopularity amid rising cost-of-living crisis, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a temporary tax break and freebies In a desperate bid to appease voters amid deep unpopularity ahead of elections, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced tax cuts and freebies. Amid such a crisis, Trudeau has announced he would remove goods and …

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1 month ago

Upper Eyre Peninsula cut off from Medicare rebates for six months

ABC

A bureaucratic impasse has meant people on the Upper Eyre Peninsula have been unable to access Medicare rebates for allied health care, including mental health services, for the past six months. Residents from the Upper Eyre have been unable to access Medicare rebates for allied health services for six months. "It was a bit of an unintended consequence when we …

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1 month ago

Trudeau Unveils $4.5B in Tax Breaks, Rebates Supported by NDP

Live Mint

-- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a C$6.3 billion affordability package that includes temporary relief on the federal sales tax and a one-time C$250 rebate to more than 18 million Canadians. “Our government can’t set prices, but we can give Canadians, and especially working Canadians, more money back in their pocket,” Trudeau said in a news release. For his part, …

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Major income tax reforms in pipeline, Budget 2025 to ease filing process: Sources

India Today

February 2025 is poised to usher in a new era of tax simplicity in India, as the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26 aims to reform the Income Tax Act, making tax filing easier for citizens, according to sources. Sources in the Finance Ministry told India Today TV that a series of major reforms to the income tax system are in the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Corning faces EU antitrust scrutiny over Gorilla Glass deals with phone makers

The Independent

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Free cash coming to some California drivers, in the form of gas rebates

LA Times

A big chunk of a $50-million settlement in a California lawsuit over price gouging at the gas pump will be distributed as compensation to consumers. In July, the California attorney general announced the settlement with three gasoline trading firms that allegedly worked together to manipulate gas prices nine years ago, violating California antitrust laws, according to the office of Atty. …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

California insurer experiments with drug giveaway, bypassing secret fees

LA Times

Blue Shield of California is set to offer Humira, one of the world’s top-selling drugs, for free. “We want to be able to present the price to our membership so that they can make the choice.” There’s also a profit motive: Blue Shield of California currently spends more than $100 million a year on Humira, Gibbs said, more than any …

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3 months ago

High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers

Associated Press

The federal government is suing some big pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has made the price of insulin soar for diabetic patients. That, the FTC said, helped PBMs and their group purchasing organizations “line their pockets while certain patients are forced to pay higher out-of-pocket costs” for insulin, which is used by people …

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3 months ago

Feds sue pharmacy gatekeepers over high insulin costs

Politico

The action is just the latest government effort to take aim at high drug costs in the U.S., where patients and insurers spend more on medicine than other countries. “The FTC’s administrative action seeks to put an end to the Big Three PBMs’ exploitative conduct and marks an important step in fixing a broken system — a fix that could …

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3 months, 1 week ago

California may regulate and restrict pharmaceutical brokers

LA Times

A CVS pharmacy in Ramona, Calif. Pharmacy benefit managers owned by CVS and other chains are drawing growing scrutiny from state lawmakers. The proposed law, spearheaded by state Sen. Scott Wiener of San Francisco, a Democrat, would require PBMs to apply for a license by 2027 and would mandate that licensed PBMs pass along 100% of pharmaceutical manufacturers’ rebates to …

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3 months, 1 week ago

What are the ‘unthinkable’ reforms Labour could bring to the NHS?

The Independent

Much has been made of Keir Starmer’s “reform or die” speech on the NHS. A further controversial reform would be to permit patients to “self-refer” to a consultant, taking away the GP’s traditional role as gatekeeper. Charging for prescriptions Even now, it is not quite true that the NHS is “free at the point of use”, and in fact prescriptions …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Inflation falls to 3.5pc in July as energy rebates help to push electricity prices lower

ABC

The annual rate of headline inflation fell to 3.5 per cent in July, down from 3.8 per cent in June, which will be welcomed by the Reserve Bank. Excluding the rebates, electricity prices would have risen 0.9 per cent in July," she said. "Rents increased 6.9 per cent in the year to July but without our largest increase to Rent …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Editorial: The Inflation Reduction Act passed in 2022. Why are states lagging behind on energy rebates?

LA Times

American households have claimed more than $8 billion in federal Inflation Reduction Act tax credits to install climate-friendly upgrades such as solar panels and heat pumps. But programs to offer upfront rebates to help bring cleaner energy technology and appliances to low- and middle-income families still aren’t up and running in California and many other states. American households claimed more …

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4 months, 1 week ago

In a first, Medicare has set prices for 10 drugs, saving billions

Politico

This marks the first time Biden and Harris have rallied together in public since the president dropped his bid for a second term, and offers a chance for Harris to tout one of the administration’s signature domestic achievements. Asked whether it’s fair to compare the negotiated prices to individual drugs’ list prices, which don’t take into account rebates, Dr. Meena …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Biden admin to spend billions to blunt spike in Medicare drug premiums

Politico

But efforts to alleviate the increase — by giving health insurers an extra $15 per member a month — have Republicans accusing the administration of attempting to buy a reprieve for a reliable voting bloc. “This is a way for the executive branch to implement a policy which has very positive political ramifications for them, but with very sketchy legal …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pennsylvania casinos ask court to force state to tax skill games found in stores equally to slots

Associated Press

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The owners of twelve Pennsylvania casinos have asked the state’s highest court to declare that a tax on slot machine revenue is unconstitutional because the state doesn’t impose it broadly on cash-paying electronic game terminals known as skill games that can be found in many bars and stores. The state’s collection of the roughly 54% tax on …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

New Zealand Government Delivers Tax Cuts Despite OECD Advice

Live Mint

-- New Zealanders are about to keep more of what they earn as the new government follows through on an election promise to cut taxes despite a deepening budget deficit and advice from the OECD that the measures should be delayed. “This is a tax program that’s been designed to support low and middle-income working New Zealanders, those folk that …

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5 months ago

Budget 2024: What income tax benefits can taxpayers expect on July 23?

India Today

Taxpayers are eagerly waiting for July 23 when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the full budget for the ongoing financial year. Income tax exemption limit There is speculation that the government may raise the income tax exemption limit from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh. If implemented, individuals earning up to Rs 8.5 lakh annually could potentially pay …

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After reducing deficit, Newsom proposals bring extra costs to California

Here’s how you can get California to help pay for your e-bike this Christmas

Co-branded credit cards: Is this worth opting for them?

Newsom says California will offer rebates on electric vehicles if Trump removes tax credit

Newsom says California could offer electric vehicle rebates if Trump eliminates federal tax credit

California to offer EV rebates if Trump kills $7,500 tax credit, Newsom says

Amid unpopularity & poor polls, Trudeau announces tax break, freebies

Upper Eyre Peninsula cut off from Medicare rebates for six months

Trudeau Unveils $4.5B in Tax Breaks, Rebates Supported by NDP

Major income tax reforms in pipeline, Budget 2025 to ease filing process: Sources

Corning faces EU antitrust scrutiny over Gorilla Glass deals with phone makers

Free cash coming to some California drivers, in the form of gas rebates

California insurer experiments with drug giveaway, bypassing secret fees

High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers

Feds sue pharmacy gatekeepers over high insulin costs

California may regulate and restrict pharmaceutical brokers

What are the ‘unthinkable’ reforms Labour could bring to the NHS?

Inflation falls to 3.5pc in July as energy rebates help to push electricity prices lower

Editorial: The Inflation Reduction Act passed in 2022. Why are states lagging behind on energy rebates?

In a first, Medicare has set prices for 10 drugs, saving billions

Biden admin to spend billions to blunt spike in Medicare drug premiums

Pennsylvania casinos ask court to force state to tax skill games found in stores equally to slots

New Zealand Government Delivers Tax Cuts Despite OECD Advice

Budget 2024: What income tax benefits can taxpayers expect on July 23?