Agency Says Blackwater Employee Ruling Not Related to Tax Status
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The Small Business Administration said yesterday that its ruling that Blackwater Worldwide's workers are independent contractors instead of company employees should have no bearing on the security contractor's tax liability.
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The U.S. Court of Federal Claims issued a ruling in a tax refund case that the transactions under question were a tax avoidance mechanism, and not an investment strategy.
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WASHINGTON - The Democratic chairman of a House watchdog committee said yesterday that Blackwater USA violated tax laws and may have defrauded the government of millions of dollars, a charge the embattled security firm said is groundless.
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The fog of war keeps getting thicker. The Iraqi government's decision to temporarily ban the security company Blackwater USA after a fatal shooting of civilians in Baghdad reveals a growing web of rules governing weapons-bearing private contractors but few signs U.S. agencies are aggressively enforcing them.
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The Supreme Court ruled today that home care workers employed by agencies are not entitled to overtime pay.
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A federal judge on Thursday upheld an Arizona law that prohibits businesses from knowingly hiring illegal immigrants and yanks the business licenses of those that do.
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Legal gaps and immunity may prevent Blackwater guards involved in a shooting in Iraq from being tried.
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A federal agency ruled Friday that shifting more Northern California water to Southern California will not jeopardize five threatened or endangered species of fish.
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U.S. civilian officials have been barred from road travel in Iraq outside Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone because of possible attacks after a deadly shooting involving American security firm Blackwater.
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Marathon Oil Corp. and Ashland Inc. reported Monday that the Internal Revenue Service intends to rule against giving tax-free status to Marathon&#39;s planned purchase of Ashland&#39;s minority interest in Marathon
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Action doesn't cancel existing taxes on Internet sales, however.
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BAGHDAD - The Iraqi government remains determined to expel the Blackwater USA security company and is seeking legal ways to overturn a US-imposed decree that exempts all foreign bodyguards from prosecution under local laws, officials said yesterday.
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The ruling by a federal judge in Syracuse, however, did not answer whether firms must label newsletters and e-mail messages to clients as advertising.
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WASHNGTON -- The NAACP did not violate the conditions of its tax-exempt status when its chairman gave a speech that criticized President Bush, according to a newly released letter from the Internal Revenue Service to the civil rights group.
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Private security contractor Blackwater USA said on Wednesday it supports recommendations by a State Department panel to boost oversight of contractors in Iraq.
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The Iraqi governmentâs authority to bar Blackwater USA, a security company that was involved in the deaths of eight Iraqis, appeared to be in question.
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Private U.S. security contractor Blackwater USA denied on Saturday it was involved in illegally shipping automatic weapons and military goods to Iraq.