INSIDE WASHINGTON: Millions of couples, retirees may have to repay some of Obama tax creditWASHINGTON — Millions of Americans enjoying their small windfall from President Barack Obama’s “Making Work Pay” tax credit are in for an unpleasant surprise next spring. INSIDE WASHINGTON: Millions of couples, retirees may have to repay some of Obama tax creditWASHINGTON — Millions of Americans enjoying their small windfall from President Barack Obama’s “Making Work Pay” tax credit are in for an unpleasant surprise next spring. Renewed debate in NJ over granting in-state tuition rates to illegal immigrantsNEWARK, N.J. — Piash Ahamed has been living in New Jersey since legally emigrating from Bangladesh with his family as a child. He attended state public schools, graduated from high school at the top of his class and was accepted at Rutgers University. H&R Block prepares fewer tax returns this year, but revenue edges upKANSAS CITY, Mo. — H&R Block Inc. said Friday it prepared 3.1 percent fewer returns in the just-completed tax filing season, although tax preparation revenue rose slightly because of higher average fees and more complex returns. NY state tax worker accused of stealing taxpayers’ identities, running up $200,000 on accountsTROY, N.Y. — A former New York state tax department worker was accused of stealing the identities of thousands of taxpayers and running up more than $200,000 in fraudulent charges. |