France freezes €6B spending this year because of Middle East crisis – POLITICO
Finance Minister Roland Lescure was quick to insist that the freeze would not inevitably lead to spending cuts,…
Inland Revenue urges crypto-asset investors to become tax compliant
New Zealand is implementing the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF), which was developed by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation…
Where’s the brave politician who’ll make an unpopular call on tax, debt and productivity? – Liam Dann
We all know that, and we all seem to agree that it should be a priority. But reeling…
The firms facing a break-up thanks to Labour’s inheritance tax grab
Thursday 16 April 2026 2:00 pm | Updated: Thursday 16 April 2026 4:16 pm James Dyson said his family…
MP Deborah Russell dodges question on whether Labour capital gains tax goes far enough
The accusation came after a new report from lobby group Tax Justice Aotearoa called for new taxes. The…
War threatens to turbocharge looming government debt crisis – POLITICO
It added that global government debt rose to nearly 94 percent of gross domestic product last year and…
Fossil fuels face higher taxes than electricity under looming bill – POLITICO
Solidarity tax Austria, Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain have also called on the Commission to propose a temporary…
What the world needs to know about the real stakes of the energy crisis – POLITICO
“[The] damage to household finances this year is to a large degree already done,” said James Smith, chief economist at…
Push for a Temu tax to level the playing field and support local retail firms
As a subset, children and babywear shops were still experiencing activity near 2016 levels. Zollner said it was…
Company behind Mount Maunganui restaurant Osteria in liquidation, $650k of tax debt owed
She initially asked the Bay of Plenty Times not to publish anything at this early stage of the…
Brussels backs windfall tax on big firms to ease pain from energy crisis – POLITICO
This wouldn’t be the first time that EU capitals have raided the profits of energy companies to ease…
Pensioners to be slapped by tax withdrawal charges by HMRC in latest crackdown
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has warned workers accessing private pension savings or using complex pay arrangements to…