London politicsfromwww.standard.co.uk9 months agoSouth London borough backs tourist tax plan to raise millionsPlans for a tourist tax in Southwark could generate significant revenue for local services.
US newsfromwww.nytimes.com1 year agoD.C. Mayor Prepares City for Cuts After Congress Goes on BreakWashington, D.C. is facing severe budget cuts and potential furloughs due to congressional inaction on locally raised tax revenue.