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The first year a business is operational and active is the first year the taxpayer can take the deductions, Moll said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
The Sussexes will fly back to the UK without a deal for taxpayer funded security, the i Paper reports.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“These White House staffers are adults, public officials paid by the taxpayer with immense power in positions of public trust.”
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
For the U.S. taxpayer, the answer is yes — from the standpoint of paper profits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
They printed up handbills with the divorce story on it and mailed it to the home of every taxpayer in Carlton, asking the question, “Should someone be fired because of this?”
From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements
From public defenders to college professors to public school teachers, people who were fired for social media comments about Kirk have received more than $5 million so far, paid for by taxpayers.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
“The city has left us with no choice but to file a lawsuit to enforce the law,” he said, and consequences for taxpayers may be grave.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
But Crandall said that in the long run, it will raise the interest rates on money the government borrows, increasing the cost to taxpayers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Our reforms will make the system fairer for taxpayers across the country, while protecting councils through the transition and ensuring no area faces a cliff edge."
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“The taxpayers haven’t seen fit to provide one,” Tansy said.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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