‘Cause I’m the taxmanYeah, I’m the taxmanAnd you’re working for no one but me— Taxman, The Beatles Tuesday is tax day. The marvels of electronic filing may have lessened somewhat the demand for postal locations with employees on hand to make sure late mailers get their envelopes date stamped before midnight, but there still will be many laboring to the last minute to make sure returns are on their way to the IRS in order to avoid a penalty. While April 15 is the filing deadline, the typical taxpayer will not have yet earned enough money in 2014 to pay his tax bill.
Our views: Tax reform is overdue
No consensus over which changes are needed, but its time to revise