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Thousands of UK farmers protest against inheritance tax hike
Organisers urged protesters not to bring farm machinery into central London, though some tractors drove past Downing Street covered with…
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G20 billionaire wealth tax plans face resistance
G20 leaders are meeting in Brazil on Monday and Tuesday to agree on a global tax on the world’s 3,300…
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‘Tax the mega rich’: Who could foot the COP29 climate bill?
“It makes common sense to tax mega polluters and the mega-rich to ensure that we have the money needed for…
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Where in Europe has the highest – and lowest – air passenger taxes?
French pilots are calling for a strike over rising taxes. But what do air passenger taxes mean for your wallet?…
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Luc Besson in favour of government’s higher taxes for wealthiest
The filmmaker behind films like ‘Leon’ and ‘The Fifth Element’ states that he is in favour of the French government’s…
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UK Treasury chief Rachel Reeves unveils £40bn tax hikes in budget
UK Treasury chief Rachel Reeves unveils budget with £40bn in tax hikes and says she’ll “invest, invest, invest”. ADVERTISEMENT British…
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EU to hike VAT on Airbnb, Uber after Estonia drops veto
The Baltic nation had repeatedly blocked an attempt to impose up to 25% value-added tax on online platforms offering short-term…
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Fact check: Does Monaco pay zero taxes?
Social media posts claim that Monaco has much better-maintained streets compared to neighbouring France despite charging no taxes. ADVERTISEMENT A…
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French lawmakers vote in favour of new tax on wealth of billionaires
A majority of lawmakers supported the proposition from the far-left LFI party, despite warnings from the incumbent government. ADVERTISEMENT French…
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Fossil fuel company car subsidies cost EU taxpayers €42bn a year
Subsidies for petrol and diesel company cars cost EU taxpayers €42bn a year, study finds. ADVERTISEMENT Subsidies for petrol and…
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