Subsidized Stafford loans are awarded on the basis of need. The interest that accrues on this loan while a student is in school is subsidized (or paid) by the federal government. Typically, the government will subsidize the interest rate until the loan enters into repayment (to include the grace period of the loan). Due to legislative changes, subsidized Stafford loans made July 1, 2012 through July 1, 2014 will begin to accrue interest during the grace period.
Change in Due Date for Nebraska Sales and Use Tax. The sales and use tax due date will change from the 25th of the month to the 20th of the month. LB 210, passed by the 2011 Legislature and signed into law by Governor Dave Heineman, changed this due date. For monthly filers, with the October return due on November 20, 2011.
Collections in both Iowa and Nebraska are scheduled to begin on Jan. 1. Past estimates of the lost tax revenue for Nebraska from the nonreporting of all Internet sales have ranged from $45 million a year to $118 million a year. Amazon officials did not immediately respond to a request for comment.