NU Online News Service, Jan.14, 3:40 p.m. EST
WASHINGTON–Insurance companies with finance arms and $50 billion in assets would be subject to a federal tax on liabilities under a proposal unveiled today by the Obama administration.
The tax would involve 0.15 percent on what is called "excess liabilities," according to White House officials and officials of the Senate Finance Committee.
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