However, if your tax situation is at all complicated, or you're at all unsure of what you need to report, then doing your own taxes can end up costing you if you miss something.
Article 6 sales value refers to the total cost plus additional fees received by the taxpayer from a purchaser of goods or taxable services, but does not include sales VAT collected.
Last year David Laws quit as chief secretary to the Treasury just 17 days into the job, over claims that he had fiddled his taxpayer-funded parliamentary expenses.
Taxpayers and withholding agents shall have the right to bring charges against or make exposure of any tax authority or tax official for violation of laws or disciplines.
Federal funding of stem-cell research has been withdrawn as a result of pressure by people-a minority among taxpayers-who take a moral stand against it.
Big institutional investors are getting a taste of what many frustrated taxpayers experienced during the financial crisis: Being on the hook for losses of a major financial firm against their wishes.
Folks would like to come together on something that doesn't put the taxpayers at risk - that's a common theme among members both who voted for the bill and who voted against the bill.
Taxpayers may thus pay over the odds and Banks may be rewarded for their stupidity. Yet these costs seem small against the benefit of putting a floor under the markets.