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Australian Government Considers Corporate Tax Changes to Boost Investment
Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers indicated potential changes to corporate tax rates to encourage investment, contingent on affordability, following discussions at a recent economic summit exploring various tax reform proposals including a 5% cashflow tax on large businesses to fund lower taxes for...
Australian Government Considers Corporate Tax Changes to Boost Investment
Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers indicated potential changes to corporate tax rates to encourage investment, contingent on affordability, following discussions at a recent economic summit exploring various tax reform proposals including a 5% cashflow tax on large businesses to fund lower taxes for...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Administration Extracts Billions from Chipmakers in Controversial Deal
Nvidia and AMD agreed to pay 15% of their Chinese semiconductor sales revenue to the US government in exchange for export licenses, generating an estimated $5 billion annually for the Treasury, bypassing Congress and raising concerns about executive overreach and potential illegality.
Trump Administration Extracts Billions from Chipmakers in Controversial Deal
Nvidia and AMD agreed to pay 15% of their Chinese semiconductor sales revenue to the US government in exchange for export licenses, generating an estimated $5 billion annually for the Treasury, bypassing Congress and raising concerns about executive overreach and potential illegality.
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56% Bias Score
US Tax Bill Creates Investment Hurdles for Canada
The U.S.'s "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," offering permanent tax incentives for businesses, creates challenges for Canada in attracting investment; despite Canada's lower federal corporate tax rate, the combined federal and provincial/state rates are similar, and trade uncertainties require Canada to...
US Tax Bill Creates Investment Hurdles for Canada
The U.S.'s "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," offering permanent tax incentives for businesses, creates challenges for Canada in attracting investment; despite Canada's lower federal corporate tax rate, the combined federal and provincial/state rates are similar, and trade uncertainties require Canada to...
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40% Bias Score
EU's Proposed Business Tax Faces Strong Opposition
The European Commission's proposed tax on businesses with over €100 million in revenue, expected to raise €6.8 billion annually, faces strong opposition from member states and the European Parliament due to its potential negative impact on competitiveness and lack of legal basis within the EU.
EU's Proposed Business Tax Faces Strong Opposition
The European Commission's proposed tax on businesses with over €100 million in revenue, expected to raise €6.8 billion annually, faces strong opposition from member states and the European Parliament due to its potential negative impact on competitiveness and lack of legal basis within the EU.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Trade War Exposes Ireland's Economically Fragile Foundation
Donald Trump's trade war threatens Ireland's economy, heavily reliant on US multinationals for tax revenue (over half from 10 corporations) and employment (620,000 of 2.9 million workers in 2024), prompting government efforts to diversify and strengthen domestic industry.
Trump's Trade War Exposes Ireland's Economically Fragile Foundation
Donald Trump's trade war threatens Ireland's economy, heavily reliant on US multinationals for tax revenue (over half from 10 corporations) and employment (620,000 of 2.9 million workers in 2024), prompting government efforts to diversify and strengthen domestic industry.
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64% Bias Score
Global Minimum Tax Shifts Focus to Tax Base Reduction
A new global minimum 15% corporate tax, agreed upon by over 130 countries, aims to stop the race to the bottom in corporate tax rates; however, the EU's Fiscal Observatory study shows this may shift competition towards tax base reduction incentives instead, as evidenced by a 2.7 percentage point dec...
Global Minimum Tax Shifts Focus to Tax Base Reduction
A new global minimum 15% corporate tax, agreed upon by over 130 countries, aims to stop the race to the bottom in corporate tax rates; however, the EU's Fiscal Observatory study shows this may shift competition towards tax base reduction incentives instead, as evidenced by a 2.7 percentage point dec...
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Companies Slash Accumulated Tax Losses by 41%
Spanish companies' accumulated negative tax bases, used to reduce future tax payments, fell 41% to €336.887 billion by 2023, primarily due to a Constitutional Court ruling, internal company restructuring, post-pandemic recovery, and increased tax scrutiny.
Spanish Companies Slash Accumulated Tax Losses by 41%
Spanish companies' accumulated negative tax bases, used to reduce future tax payments, fell 41% to €336.887 billion by 2023, primarily due to a Constitutional Court ruling, internal company restructuring, post-pandemic recovery, and increased tax scrutiny.
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40% Bias Score
Adani's Carmichael Mine: Zero Tax Despite Billions in Revenue
Despite initial projections of $22 billion in tax revenue and 10,000 jobs, Adani's Carmichael coal mine, operational since late 2021, generated over $1.27 billion in revenue in 2025 but paid zero company tax due to reported losses and complex financial structures, highlighting regulatory failures an...
Adani's Carmichael Mine: Zero Tax Despite Billions in Revenue
Despite initial projections of $22 billion in tax revenue and 10,000 jobs, Adani's Carmichael coal mine, operational since late 2021, generated over $1.27 billion in revenue in 2025 but paid zero company tax due to reported losses and complex financial structures, highlighting regulatory failures an...
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52% Bias Score
German Tax Revenues Surge 8.1% in First Half of 2025, but Sustainability Questioned
German tax revenues increased by 8.1 percent to €447.6 billion in the first half of 2025, driven by higher income, inheritance, and capital gains taxes, despite concerns about the sustainability of this growth due to exceptional cases and economic slowdown.
German Tax Revenues Surge 8.1% in First Half of 2025, but Sustainability Questioned
German tax revenues increased by 8.1 percent to €447.6 billion in the first half of 2025, driven by higher income, inheritance, and capital gains taxes, despite concerns about the sustainability of this growth due to exceptional cases and economic slowdown.
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40% Bias Score
Germany Rejects EU's €2 Trillion Budget Proposal
Germany's government rejects the European Commission's proposed €2 trillion budget for 2028–2034, criticizing the planned corporate tax and overall spending increase; this rejection highlights growing tensions between EU-wide fiscal goals and member states' budgetary constraints.
Germany Rejects EU's €2 Trillion Budget Proposal
Germany's government rejects the European Commission's proposed €2 trillion budget for 2028–2034, criticizing the planned corporate tax and overall spending increase; this rejection highlights growing tensions between EU-wide fiscal goals and member states' budgetary constraints.
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36% Bias Score
G7 Exempts US Multinationals From Global Minimum Tax
The G7 exempted US multinationals from a 15% minimum global tax, reversing a 2021 agreement, in exchange for the US removing a retaliatory tax clause; this significantly weakens the global tax pact and may affect future international tax cooperation.
G7 Exempts US Multinationals From Global Minimum Tax
The G7 exempted US multinationals from a 15% minimum global tax, reversing a 2021 agreement, in exchange for the US removing a retaliatory tax clause; this significantly weakens the global tax pact and may affect future international tax cooperation.
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52% Bias Score
Egypt to Replace Multiple Company Fees with Unified Net Profit Tax
Egypt will replace multiple company fees with a unified tax on net profits, aiming to boost investment by simplifying business operations; this follows a presidential directive to ease investor burdens and comes as private sector investment already accounts for 63% of total investment in the current...
Egypt to Replace Multiple Company Fees with Unified Net Profit Tax
Egypt will replace multiple company fees with a unified tax on net profits, aiming to boost investment by simplifying business operations; this follows a presidential directive to ease investor burdens and comes as private sector investment already accounts for 63% of total investment in the current...
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40% Bias Score
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