Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program Dramatically Increases Knowledge Retention And Student Skills

Low-Income Energy Assistance Program.

In fiscal year 1981, Congress appropriated $1.85 billion for home heating assistance to help low-income households meet rapidly rising energy costs. Eligibility for payments was based on income and energy-cost criteria. This procedure represented a departure from the earlier Federal focus of assisting households facing emergency hardships. Funds for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program were...

Income Tax Buyouts and Income Tax Evasion

A tax buyout is a contract between tax authorities and a tax payer which reduces the marginal income tax rate in exchange for a lump-sum payment. While previous contributions have focussed on labour supply, we consider the interaction with tax evasion and show that a buyout can increase expected tax revenues. This will be the case if (1) the audit probability is constant and the penalty for eva...

Retention of student pharmacists' knowledge and skills regarding overdose management with naloxone.

BACKGROUND Overdose education and naloxone training was recently implemented into the required curriculum of the College of Pharmacy at the University of Rhode Island. The objective of this study was to compare the retention of knowledge between student pharmacists who received a didactic lecture only and student pharmacists who received the same lecture plus a skills-based objective structured...

the effect of organizational socialization on volunteer retention in student sports

the aim of this study was to determine the effect of organizational socialization on the intention to continue voluntary collaboration in student sports in tehran. this study was carried out by a descriptive-survey field method. the statistical population consisted of all volunteers of student sport clubs of high-ranking universities in tehran (n=550). for sampling, convenience sampling method ...

Negative Income Tax Plan