U.K. Docs Suggest Tax Breaks for Exercise
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LONDON - Money spent on sports and exercise should be tax deductible as part of a national strategy to fight flab, say doctors in Britain who are grappling with one of the world's most rapidly growing obesity epidemics.    Ahead of a daylong conference Thursday on tackling obesity in primary care clinics, the Royal College of General Practitioners called on the government to consider tax breaks to make exercise more accessible and affordable to everybody...
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The government is to spend 75 million pounds on a campaign to encourage healthy lifestyles and counter what it calls an obesity epidemic in Britain.
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WASHINGTON - What is the best way to curb the astronomical expense of medical care in the United States? Start by printing the Internal Revenue Service&#39;s tax tables again, Mr John Kerry says.
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Consider paying lower taxes now versus higher taxes later.
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SCIENTISTS at Sheffield University last week made an unexpected discovery: an alternative to Scotland - s tax-dependent model for commercialising academic research.
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Bloomberg - Aug. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will propose tax breaks to help Americans pay for health insurance and incentives for states to craft their own programs to make sure everyone gets coverage.
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Pharmacies in England and Wales could  offer some services currently provided by GPs under a new contract.
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UK taxpayers should subsidise overseas students, argues a higher education body.
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"Once a body has economic activities attached to it, then there can be a distortion of competition and it wouldn't be the first time we look at advantages given to the Church in various member states"  BRUSSELS, Belgium-The European Commission has asked the Italian government to explain a tax break for Catholic Church clinics or hostels that may break EU rules on state subsidies by giving an unfair advantage ... via FindLaw
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A one-time corporate tax break could mean money in the bank for big multinationals.
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The looming political battle over how to reform the tangled U.S. income tax code could get ugly. But one option, a tax aimed at boosting savings, holds promise.
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Imposing a tax on unhealthy foods could prevent more than 3,000 deaths a year in the UK, researchers said today.
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The looming political battle over how to reform the tangled US income tax code could get ugly. But one option, a tax aimed at boosting savings, holds promise.
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How about adding some tax breaks to your Christmas shopping list? Though there are only a few weeks left in the year, there may still be time for tax-saving maneuvers if, for example, you buy a new home furnace, spring for a hybrid car, or get new investments to replace battered ones.
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Make valuation a consideration and you can avoid being permanently taxed.
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A group of doctors urges the UK government to proceed with the folic-acid fortification of flour.
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The Chief Medical Officer for England says alcohol tax should be increased to protect people's health.