taxes

By Marcel Fratzscher Jan 26, 2018 The fiscal policies proposed by Germany’s emerging grand coalition government look very American. Like the US Republicans' recent tax legislation,...

The Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) has proposed a new plan to rescue Spain's faltering pensions system that it would fund via what would amount...

by Dani Rodrik on 8 January 2018 Greece’s combative former finance minister, Yanis Varoufakis, and his nemesis, former German finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble, were at...

The ‘Paradise Papers’ are just the latest in a long line of tax scandals. Our tax system is haemorrhaging money. Lawyers are running riot...

By Thomas Piketty It is customary to contrast Trump and Macron: on one hand the vulgar American businessman with his xenophobic tweets and global warming...

By  Dimitris Konstantakopoulos Many people around the globe treat Trump essentially as a clown (they are often those who called upon us to take him...

Senate Republicans Pass Sweeping Tax Bill By JIM TANKERSLEY, THOMAS KAPLAN and ALAN RAPPEPORT WASHINGTON — The Senate passed the most sweeping tax rewrite in decades early...

The disposable income of Greece’s average earners has been slashed by more than 50 percent due to overtaxation in recent years, according to the...

It is estimated that this year 3.94 million taxpayers owe the state money in tax payments amounting to some 94.7 billion euros. This means that...

CORPORATION tax could be hiked above its current 20 per cent rate under Labour plans to help abolish tuition fees, Jeremy Corbyn said yesterday. The Labour leader promised to reverse the planned cuts to the levy, which are due to fall to 17 per cent by 2020, and indicated that it could actually rise even further.