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US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours ago

Trump visits Capitol to urge House Republicans to pass big, beautiful bill'

Trump urged House Republicans to unify for passing his One Big Beautiful Bill Act focused on tax and immigration reforms.
Alternative transportation
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Republicans want to tax EV drivers $200/year in new transport bill

The proposed budget includes new federal fees for electric vehicles, favoring larger polluting vehicles while putting more financial burden on EV owners.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Top Democrat Rips Red Taker States' Getting Subsidized By Blue Donor States' Like New York: That's Actually Not Fair'

Hakeem Jeffries criticizes GOP members for wanting to maintain SALT deduction cap that unfairly burdens high-tax states.
#france
#labour-party
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Wealthy Britons avoiding more tax than thought, spending watchdog says

Wealthy individuals in Britain may be avoiding more taxes than previously believed, according to the National Audit Office.
#economy
Europe politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Why Europe is dying - and how America can escape its stagnant fate

America is advised against adopting European-style labor laws, as Europe's economy is stagnating and offers fewer job opportunities.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He's the Friendly Taxman.

The Taliban's tax collector, Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, faces the challenge of raising revenue in a struggling Afghan economy post-takeover.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill is at risk - and it's the GOP that could sink it

Trump's budget bill faces internal GOP challenges threatening its potential success.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
US politics

DOGE Wants To Slash The IRS Workforce By 20% - Here's How People Are Reacting To It

Europe politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Why Europe is dying - and how America can escape its stagnant fate

America is advised against adopting European-style labor laws, as Europe's economy is stagnating and offers fewer job opportunities.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

He Was Once a Covert Taliban Operative. Now He's the Friendly Taxman.

The Taliban's tax collector, Abdul Qahar Ghorbandi, faces the challenge of raising revenue in a struggling Afghan economy post-takeover.
US politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Trump's 'big, beautiful' bill is at risk - and it's the GOP that could sink it

Trump's budget bill faces internal GOP challenges threatening its potential success.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
US politics

DOGE Wants To Slash The IRS Workforce By 20% - Here's How People Are Reacting To It

#wealth-inequality
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Wealth of the World's Billionaires Surged by $10 Billion Per Day in January

Extreme wealth is accelerating, concentrating power among a few billionaires, exacerbating inequality.
There is a pressing need to tax the wealthy to address disparity and fund essential initiatives.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

These Canadian millionaires are asking for tax increases but just for themselves | CBC News

Social justice
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Wealth of the World's Billionaires Surged by $10 Billion Per Day in January

Extreme wealth is accelerating, concentrating power among a few billionaires, exacerbating inequality.
There is a pressing need to tax the wealthy to address disparity and fund essential initiatives.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

These Canadian millionaires are asking for tax increases but just for themselves | CBC News

#capital-gains
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I'm 53 with $3.7 million in gains on a single stock - should I sell it all and pay $800K in taxes?

Long-term capital gains are taxed favorably but still incur liabilities, urging investors to manage their stock concentrations wisely.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Real estate

4 Strategies To Avoid Capital Gains on Inherited Real Estate, 2 of Which Will Earn You Up to $500K

from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Retirement

Retiring before 60 and worried about big capital gains - should I restructure my mix of ETFs and mutual funds right now?

Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I'm 53 with $3.7 million in gains on a single stock - should I sell it all and pay $800K in taxes?

Long-term capital gains are taxed favorably but still incur liabilities, urging investors to manage their stock concentrations wisely.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Real estate

4 Strategies To Avoid Capital Gains on Inherited Real Estate, 2 of Which Will Earn You Up to $500K

from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago
Retirement

Retiring before 60 and worried about big capital gains - should I restructure my mix of ETFs and mutual funds right now?

fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

HMRC criticised for misusing terminology in 'don't get caught out' campaign on tax scams

It's good that HMRC is warning taxpayers about scams. But by calling these arrangements 'tax avoidance schemes', they are misusing terminology and potentially misleading the public.
UK politics
#fiscal-policy
Healthcare
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Republicans Plan to Use a Budgeting Trick to Hide Deficit Created by Extending Trump Tax Cuts

Republicans aim to alter CBO calculations to suggest Trump's 2017 tax cuts have no new cost, favoring the wealthy.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Kathy Hochul and lawmakers' budget deal isn't just late, it's reckless too

Gov. Hochul's budget deal significantly increases spending without addressing key fiscal risks or cuts, which may lead to financial instability.
Healthcare
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Republicans Plan to Use a Budgeting Trick to Hide Deficit Created by Extending Trump Tax Cuts

Republicans aim to alter CBO calculations to suggest Trump's 2017 tax cuts have no new cost, favoring the wealthy.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Kathy Hochul and lawmakers' budget deal isn't just late, it's reckless too

Gov. Hochul's budget deal significantly increases spending without addressing key fiscal risks or cuts, which may lead to financial instability.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Blow up Albany: Democrats' budget 'debate' is all about how fast to ruin the state

New York's state lawmakers are exacerbating budget issues with plans for increased spending and taxes despite a looming $18.2 billion deficit.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

New Yorkers get slammed yet again by a state budget that LITERALLY robs them blind

Gov. Hochul announced a back-room deal on taxation and spending that may lead to further tax hikes in New York.
#ireland
fromIndependent
1 month ago
EU data protection

Tax relief and marriage: How do you apply, how much can you save and are you entitled to a refund?

fromIndependent
1 month ago
EU data protection

Tax relief and marriage: How do you apply, how much can you save and are you entitled to a refund?

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Half of pet dogs in Berlin kept illegally as owners boycott' registration rules

When the registration requirement took effect in 2022, dog owners voiced concerns over the additional financial burden and the perceived inconvenience.
Germany news
#government-policy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Right to buy is wrong, and Labour must take action | Letters

Keir Starmer's government should end the right-to-buy scheme to address housing shortages and utilize empty homes effectively.
fromNews
3 weeks ago
Europe politics

Friday's papers: No remote work deduction, bike benefit bust, and Euribor drops again

UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Right to buy is wrong, and Labour must take action | Letters

Keir Starmer's government should end the right-to-buy scheme to address housing shortages and utilize empty homes effectively.
fromNews
3 weeks ago
Europe politics

Friday's papers: No remote work deduction, bike benefit bust, and Euribor drops again

fromCardplayer
1 month ago

North Carolina And Ohio Take Opposite Paths On Sports Betting Tax Hike

These sports gaming [groups] are extremely aggressive... they're in your face all the time. They're getting Ohioans to lose massive amounts of money every year and it seems to me only just and fair that some of the stadiums be paid for by them or a portion of it.
Poker
#economic-policy
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Socialist mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani pitches 2% tax hike on NYC's millionaires to raise $10B for freebie-filled agenda

Zohran Mamdani proposes a 2% tax increase on millionaires to fund extensive social programs in New York City.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Socialist mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani pitches 2% tax hike on NYC's millionaires to raise $10B for freebie-filled agenda

Zohran Mamdani proposes a 2% tax increase on millionaires to fund extensive social programs in New York City.
Social justice
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

We Hate Paying Taxes

Tax dissatisfaction stems from emotional connections to benefits, not just financial loss. Further transparency can improve trust and attitudes toward taxation.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Your tax refund is a total scam - that blinds us to Washington's spending addiction

The system of automatic tax withholding masks the true burden of taxes, making Americans perceive tax day as a payday instead of a moment of reckoning.
US Elections
#black-americans
Privacy professionals
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Undocumented migrants who pay their taxes comply with the law, but put themselves at risk by doing so

Undocumented immigrants, like Alex, often pay significant taxes and contribute to society despite being labeled as criminals.
#journalism
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Royals and MPs given private HMRC phone line for fast track tax advice

VIPs receive preferential treatment for tax queries through a specialized HMRC helpline, facing significantly shorter wait times than the general public.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Royals and MPs given private HMRC phone line for fast track tax advice

VIPs receive preferential treatment for tax queries through a specialized HMRC helpline, facing significantly shorter wait times than the general public.
#inflation
Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Mounting pressure for wealth tax on Africa's super-rich DW 03/04/2025

African countries face a rising debt burden, impacting public spending on essential services like healthcare and education.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This Is How the Rising National Debt Affects Future Generations

Rising national debt significantly impacts various facets of the U.S. economy, particularly employment opportunities and inflation.
Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Mounting pressure for wealth tax on Africa's super-rich DW 03/04/2025

African countries face a rising debt burden, impacting public spending on essential services like healthcare and education.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This Is How the Rising National Debt Affects Future Generations

Rising national debt significantly impacts various facets of the U.S. economy, particularly employment opportunities and inflation.
#massachusetts
#finance
#investment
#retirement-planning
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
SF parents

My parents are retiring with just $210k and never invested their money - what's the safest move for their nest egg?

from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
SF parents

My parents are retiring with just $210k and never invested their money - what's the safest move for their nest egg?

fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

April 2: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The Times is of the opinion that the Government of this country is so identified with the Centennial project that to disconnect them it would be necessary to retrace steps.
Washington DC
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Farmers take on PM with toys for weapons

The NFU is raising the issue with all political parties to explain why it wants the proposed tax scrapped, claiming it is based on the wrong figures and miscalculates the impact of change of ownership.
UK politics
#european-union
US politics
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'We don't want to do anything to hurt Ireland' - says Trump as Micheal Martin meets US president in the Oval Office

Trump claims Ireland benefits from US pharmaceutical companies due to favorable tax policies.
He criticizes the EU for unfair practices against US companies.
US politics
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'We don't want to do anything to hurt Ireland' - says Trump as Micheal Martin meets US president in the Oval Office

Trump claims Ireland benefits from US pharmaceutical companies due to favorable tax policies.
He criticizes the EU for unfair practices against US companies.
#germany
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago
Germany politics

Pensions to taxation: Where Germany's future coalition still disagrees

Final phase of coalition talks in Germany focuses on resolving taxation and migration issues to form a new government.
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago
Germany news

'I store cash at home': Why Americans in Germany struggle to save for retirement

US citizens in Germany face unique challenges in saving for retirement due to taxation and banking complications.
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) creates hurdles for American clients in German banks.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Number of freelancers engaged outside IR35 doubles as the 'tide turns' on reform - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

After IR35 reform, the rhetoric was that contracting had died a death. And while the changes certainly create barriers, it seems the market is evolving positively for freelancers.
UK news
from48 hills
1 month ago

Will SF Democrats stand up to Trump-right here at home? - 48 hills

The resolution calls on city and state officials to bolster local revenue from the wealthy to mitigate the impact of federal funding cuts on essential services.
NYC politics
US Elections
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Nearly 80% of Americans Don't Know the Share of Taxes Paid by the Top 1%

65% of taxpayers see the tax code as overly complex, with majority calling for its reform.
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

US scientists, the S1 and sandwiches: 6 essential articles for life in France

France is positioning itself as a refuge for scientists feeling the squeeze from the Trump administration's threats to cut federal research funding in critical areas.
France politics
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I just inherited a $700k IRA - How should I handle the mandatory RMDs over the next decade?

At age 73, individuals must take Required Minimum Distributions to ensure tax collection on retirement funds.
RMD calculations include account balances, age, and life expectancy.
Cryptocurrency
fromNewsNation
2 months ago

Influencers have trouble figuring out their tax obligations, here's why

The IRS has not provided clear guidance for influencers on reporting income and expenses, leading to uncertainty about tax obligations.
Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Should African states impose a wealth tax on the super-rich? DW 03/09/2025

African countries are facing a debt crisis that limits investment in essential services like healthcare and education.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Bare trust filing fiasco led to 'wasted time and effort': CRA watchdog | CBC News

New bare trust filing requirements were exempted at the last minute, causing unnecessary confusion and wasted efforts for taxpayers and their advisors.
Business
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Data from the British Chambers of Commerce paints a stark picture for SMEs across the UK - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

SMEs face heightened challenges from rising taxation and costs, particularly with increased National Insurance Contributions impacting profitability and growth.
Career
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

I work for a big tech company and will pull down over $1.3 million this year in compensation - here's how I did it

High earners, especially executives, can make vast incomes, but they still face significant financial planning needs.
London politics
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Hoteliers say introducing a tourist tax in Dublin makes 'no sense at all'

The proposed accommodation levy on hotels and short-term rentals is controversial, facing strong opposition from the tourism industry in Dublin.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Poorest UK households pay rising share of income on council tax, study finds

The poorest fifth of households paid 4.8% of their income on council tax, up from 2.9% in 2002-3, highlighting a regressive taxation issue.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Reform UK sets out plan to tax renewable energy

"The British people are being ripped off by the renewables industry," Tice told a news conference. He suggested a "generation tax" and a "special corporation tax" would cover the costs of government funding for renewable energy.
UK politics
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