By Barbara Pash For MarylandReporter.com Health council staff recommended that the Health Care Reform Coordinating Council make the Maryland Insurance Exchange -- the new entity for people without insurance and others to purchase coverage -- an independent government...
Day: November 17, 2010
Combined reporting not recommended
By Megan Poinski Megan@MarylandReporter.com Culminating two years of deliberations, debate and discussions, the Business Tax Reform Commission will not endorse combined reporting to the 2011 General Assembly. Only four members of the 18-member commission voted to...
Insurance Exchange should be its own agency, staff recommends
Health council staff recommended that the Health Care Reform Coordinating Council make the Maryland Insurance Exchange — the new entity for people without insurance and others to purchase coverage — an independent government agency.
At a meeting Tuesday morning, council members discussed this and several other recommendations about how federal health reforms will be implemented in the state.
Combined reporting not recommended
Culminating two years of deliberations, debate and discussions, the Business Tax Reform Commission will not endorse combined reporting to the 2011 General Assembly.
Only four members of the 18-member commission voted to support combined reporting. The remaining 13 members at Tuesday’s meeting voted that the commission should recommend against adopting the controversial method of calculating corporate taxes. Combined reporting calculates corporate taxes based on how much companies make in all states that they are located, not where they are headquartered.
State Roundup, November 17, 2010
PENSION REFORM: Cash-strapped counties and unions representing beleaguered state employees are beginning to play defense against changes being proposed in Maryland's underfunded pension system, Liam Farrell reports for the Annapolis Capital. As the incoming president...
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