#government-finance

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US politics
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

This Utah City Grew 61%-Now, Homeowners Face a Major Property Tax Hike

Ivins, UT proposes a 34% property tax increase to address a $540,000 budget gap amid rising demand from its growing population.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Chippy worker and Indian takeaway named and shamed as Sutton tax defaulters

Aowlad Kabiri, trading as Ayshea Tandoori' at 57 Lind Road in Sutton, was fined a total of 26,034.27 after 54,809 in tax went unpaid between July 1, 2020, and October 30, 2023.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

Slack: San Jose city management's half-billion-dollar sleight of hand - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose's budget trickery, marked by the use of 'encumbered' funds, prevents vital investments in city services and improvements, impacting residents and businesses for a decade.
NYC politics
UK politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 months ago

The British people 'are paying for Rachel Reeves' choices' as government borrowing soars - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Public sector net borrowing in the UK has reached £151.9 billion, exceeding expectations.
Borrowing increased significantly due to surging expenses, primarily from inflation-related costs.
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

France wants to make one-off wealth tax permanent

France's economy minister seeks to make a temporary tax on high earners a permanent measure for equitable government financing.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Rachel Reeves caught joking about government debt in hot mic' moment

Rachel Reeves's joke during a visit to Jaguar Land Rover highlights the stark contrast between government debt and corporate debt.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

This Democrat President Exploded the U.S. Debt by Over 700%

Woodrow Wilson significantly increased the U.S. national debt to finance World War I, which ultimately benefited the economy.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
9 months ago

HMRC tax takings in healthy position but fiscal drag still causing pain for taxpayers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Fiscal drag increases taxpayers' income tax liabilities as wages rise, but the government is projected to need significant funding to address deficits.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Slovakia targets wealthy' book buyers with steep VAT rise

In announcing the drastic VAT hike on books, Slovakia’s finance minister justified the decision by citing studies claiming that book buyers are predominantly wealthier individuals.
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