Puerto Rico and the state of Kansas implemented the most significant sales tax rate increases in 2015, according to the annual sales tax rate study released Wednesday by corporate tax solutions provider Vertex Inc.
The most recent data released by the Puerto Rico Telecommunications Regulatory Board shows a slight drop in active telephone lines — counting wireless and fixed services — in comparison to last year.
Bankruptcy filings were up 5 percent year-over-year in December 2015, when the number of Chapter 11 cases on record soared by 385 percent when compared to the same month last year, according to preliminary figures ...