Taxes

New Property Tax Deduction Championed by Nebraska’s Senator

Omaha, NE - July 26, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Following months of concern about the troubled housing market, Nebraska’s Senator Ben Nelson applauded today’s passage of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008.  The bill includes provisions championed by Senator Nelson providing property tax relief to Nebraskans and more investment in rural communities.

NELSON APPLAUDS EXPANDED DEDUCTION FOR PROPERTY TAXES

April 10, 2008 - Nebraska taxpayers who file federal taxes without itemizing will be able to take advantage of a new standardized tax deduction for property taxes passed by the Senate today and pushed by Nebraska’s Senator Ben Nelson.
Nelson joined a bipartisan coalition in voting to pass legislation aimed at addressing the troubled housing market.  […]

2008 Affordable Housing Tax Credit Seminar

The Annual Tax Credit Compliance Seminar sponsored by Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA) and Midwest Housing Equity Group (MHEG), will be held Thursday, May 8, 2008, and Friday, May 9, 2008, at The Cornhusker Marriott Hotel, 333 S. 13th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508.

Nelson Pushes Expanded Deduction For Property Taxes

November 16, 2007 – Nebraska’s Senator Ben Nelson yesterday cosponsored legislation with Senator Evan Bayh of Indiana to expand property tax deductions for millions of Americans. The legislation would create a new, standard deduction for real property taxes for homeowners who do not currently itemize their deductions.

DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE RELEASES E-COMMERCE REPORT

LINCOLN, September 14, 2007 - The Nebraska Department of Revenue continues its commitment to provide electronic commerce solutions for the collection of tax payments and processing of tax returns. By employing the latest technologies and best practices available to taxing authorities, the department provides options that make compliance easier for taxpayers and more cost effective for […]