{"id":13358,"date":"2015-06-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/ge-aetna-travelers-criticize-state-tax-increases\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T15:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T15:02:52","slug":"ge-aetna-travelers-criticize-state-tax-increases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/ge-aetna-travelers-criticize-state-tax-increases\/","title":{"rendered":"GE, Aetna, Travelers Criticize State Tax Increases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IRS problems aren&#039;t as complicated as they look once you see the structure. I&#039;m attorney Darrin Mish. I&#039;ve represented taxpayers before the IRS for three decades \u2014 in Florida, Colorado, Texas, and internationally. Here&#039;s the plain-English breakdown.<\/p>\n<p>www.courant.com \u2014 In an unprecedented move that stunned leaders, three of Connecticut&#8217;s largest corporations \u2014 General Electric, Aetna and Travelers \u2014 criticized the legislature and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy on Monday for considering about $700 million in increased taxes on businesses over the next two years.<\/p>\n<p>GE was the first to issue a statement, saying early Monday that the proposed tax increases are &#8220;truly discouraging&#8221; and that the company would &#8220;seriously consider whether it makes any sense to continue&#8221; to remain in Connecticut.<br \/>\nRead more about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.courant.com\/politics\/capitol-watch\/hc-lawmakers-debate-revenue-estimates-liquor-changes-20150601-story.html#page=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GE, Aetna, Travelers Criticize State Tax Increases<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out more <a href=\"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/category\/irs-news\/\">IRS News<\/a> stories by clicking that link.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"rank-math-contact-info wpseo_map_compat\"><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-contact-info wpseo_address_compat show-address show-address-only\"><div class=\"rank-math-contact-section rank-math-contact-address\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><div class=\"rank-math-contact-info wpseo_opening_hours_compat\"><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IRS problems aren&#039;t as complicated as they look once you see the structure. I&#039;m attorney Darrin Mish. I&#039;ve represented taxpayers before the IRS for three decades \u2014 in Florida, Colorado, Texas, and internationally. Here&#039;s the plain-English breakdown. www.courant.com \u2014 In an unprecedented move that stunned leaders, three of Connecticut&#8217;s largest corporations \u2014 General Electric, Aetna [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[591],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irs-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13358"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22553,"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13358\/revisions\/22553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/getirshelp.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}