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-  Republicans face a challenging year as the individual provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) are set to expire. 
-  The House Budget Committee has put forward a budget resolution that outlines significant tax and spending cuts over the next decade. 
-  Kansas policymakers are considering a levy limit as a potential solution to ease property tax burdens. 
-  The process of apportionment determines the percentage of a business's profits subject to a jurisdiction's corporate income or other business taxes. 
-  The European landscape of personal income tax rates for 2025 shows significant variation across the continent. 
-  Germany's income tax system is under scrutiny for its complexity and the burdens it places on taxpayers. 
-  The 2025 US tax filing season commenced on January 27th, and it brings to light the ongoing complexity of the nation's tax code. 
-  Just over a week into his second term, President Donald Trump is swiftly implementing executive orders and policy reversals that could lead to significant changes. 
-  According to a recent report from the European Commission, VAT compliance across the EU declined in 2022. 
-  A tax reciprocity agreement is a pact between two or more states that prevents the taxation of income for workers who commute from one state to another. 
-  The German federal election, set for February 23, 2025, comes at a time of significant international challenges. 
-  European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen recently addressed the Davos Economic Forum, revealing plans for a unified set of rules across corporate law, insolvency, labor law, and taxation in the European Single Market. 
-  More than 175 countries, including all major European nations, impose a value-added tax (VAT) on goods and services. 
-  Lawmakers are currently deliberating on the reconciliation process, with a focus on making permanent improvements to deductions for capital investment and research and development (R&D) costs. 
-  New Jersey and Utah are considering changes to their economic nexus rules in a move that could impact out-of-state sellers and marketplace facilitators. 
-  Arkansas is making strides to modernize its tax code, specifically targeting the challenges faced by nonresident workers. 
-  Policymakers in the new Republican-controlled Congress are facing challenges regarding tax cuts. 
-  The Trump administration has issued an executive order regarding the global minimum tax agreement, known as Pillar Two. 
-  Mexico is considering a significant overhaul of its alcohol tax system, proposing a shift from the current ad valorem tax to an ad quantum system. 
-  Forty-four states in the United States impose a corporate income tax, with rates varying significantly across the country. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
