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Introduction The Hon'ble High Court of Madras ('HC'), in its recent decision in Thai Mookambikaa Ladies Hostel v. Union of India1, ruled that renting a residential facility providing hostel accommodation [...]

Byline: Cait Kelly and Benita Kolovos On Melbourne's Mornington Peninsula, famed for its beaches, day spas and wineries, short-term stays have become big business. One stylish four-bedroom home a block [...]

It's a phenomenon nearly as old as time: When any industry is doing well, government will come along and find a way to tax it. And so it shouldn't surprise [...]

Byline: Abby Main As COVID-19 spread through Walla Walla over the past year, the local Sleep Center, which helps provide shelter for people who are homeless, has largely avoided the [...]

Byline: Luke Henriques-Gomes A Melbourne woman battling homelessness says her entire $3,500 tax return was swiped by Centrelink last month, despite the fact she disputes the alleged robodebt. But when [...]

Byline: Harold Pierce March 23--To some, downtown Bakersfield is a dirty, blighted example of underinvestment. Take a stroll down throughout the area and you'll find graffiti, plywood propped up in [...]

Byline: Harriet Sherwood Religion correspondent The archbishop of Canterbury has called on churches to open their doors to rough sleepers, while criticising cuts to councils' spending that is leaving them [...]

thesun.co.uk The wealthiest residents in one of London's richest boroughs will be asked to pay a voluntary tax to help homeless people and other social projects, euronews.com reported. Westminster council [...]

One of the UK's richest councils has announced it will launch a new scheme encouraging wealthy residents to pay extra tax, which will be put towards social projects. Westminster City [...]

Byline: Hugh Fort Readingfamilies are some of the worst hit in the country by the Government's benefit cap, as furious councillors hit out at the 'mega rich'. Reading Borough Councilslammed [...]

SAN FRANCISCO, June 12, 2018 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Seattle City Council in the U.S. west state of Washington on Tuesday voted 7-2 to repeal a controversial head tax [...]

Amazon has halted construction planning on a new high-rise building near its headquarters while it awaits the outcome of a Seattle city proposal to tax worker hours. The Seattle City [...]

Amazon has halted construction planning on a new high-rise building near its headquarters while it awaits the outcome of a Seattle city proposal to tax worker hours. The Seattle City [...]

Byline: Genevieve Murphy-Skilling CAITLYN SAMPLEY / AGGIE Effect on local taxpayers A 2015 census of homeless individuals revealed that 131 people in Davis are living in shelters or on the [...]

Byline: Dan Bloom The bedroom tax has cost councils up to £80m in less than a year after they were forced to hand out emergency funds to stop people becoming [...]

Byline: Seth Fiegerman NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The tech industry is facing a new showdown right in its own backyard. San Francisco, home to Twitter, Square, Salesforce and Uber, is [...]

PORTLAND, Maine â Maine Gov. Paul LePage says he'll continue pushing to eliminate Maine's income tax and reform its welfare system despite a lack of support in the southern part [...]

Byline: KEYONNA SUMMERS; Times Staff Writer On Tuesday, Pinellas County's tax collector started waiving a $6.25 processing fee for state ID cards for the homeless. The move follows criticism of [...]

M2 PRESSWIRE-January 29, 2013-: Tax relief for landlords will help to relieve Londonâ[euro](tm)s housing crisis(C)1994-2013 M2 COMMUNICATIONS RDATE:29012013 Action must be taken now to bring private landlords back into the [...]

Jan 29, 2013 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Action must be taken now to bring private landlords back into the market for housing homeless people, London Councils has urged today. [...]

(From McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - The Clover Herald) Byline: Rachana Dixit Charlottesville's first studio-style apartment building for the homeless has been awarded hundreds of thousands in low-income housing tax credits [...]

Byline: Emerson Clarridge Apr. 18--Two Long Island congressmen have introduced legislation that would allow taxpayers to direct funds to programs that help homeless veterans. The bill, jointly sponsored by Rep. [...]

Byline: David Frum New York NY -- Michael Valpy claims that lower taxes would fill the streets with homeless people (U.S. Bargains Delivered At Expense Of Homeless - Citystate, May [...]