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French Assembly Approves Bill Amid Income Tax Indexation Dispute
The French National Assembly will likely adopt a bill today, despite rejecting amendments to index income tax to inflation due to constitutionality concerns; this could affect 380,000 households, while the government faces pressure to address this in future legislation.
French Assembly Approves Bill Amid Income Tax Indexation Dispute
The French National Assembly will likely adopt a bill today, despite rejecting amendments to index income tax to inflation due to constitutionality concerns; this could affect 380,000 households, while the government faces pressure to address this in future legislation.
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52% Bias Score
SALT Deduction Dispute Threatens GOP Tax Law Extension
House Republicans from high-tax states are demanding an increase to the federal SALT deduction to support extending the 2017 tax law, creating tension within the GOP due to their narrow majority and differing views on the financial and political ramifications.
SALT Deduction Dispute Threatens GOP Tax Law Extension
House Republicans from high-tax states are demanding an increase to the federal SALT deduction to support extending the 2017 tax law, creating tension within the GOP due to their narrow majority and differing views on the financial and political ramifications.
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56% Bias Score
UK Business Confidence Collapses After Reeves' Tax Hikes
Rachel Reeves' October Budget tax increases caused UK business optimism to plummet to a two-year low in November, triggering decreased hiring and economic output shrinkage, as reported by BDO and the REC.
UK Business Confidence Collapses After Reeves' Tax Hikes
Rachel Reeves' October Budget tax increases caused UK business optimism to plummet to a two-year low in November, triggering decreased hiring and economic output shrinkage, as reported by BDO and the REC.
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72% Bias Score
"Trump Nominates Billy Long to Lead IRS, Sparking Controversy"
"President-elect Donald Trump nominated former Missouri Congressman Billy Long to lead the IRS, sparking mixed reactions due to Long's past involvement in the employee retention tax credit industry and potential conflicts of interest; the $80 billion in recent IRS funding is also at risk."
"Trump Nominates Billy Long to Lead IRS, Sparking Controversy"
"President-elect Donald Trump nominated former Missouri Congressman Billy Long to lead the IRS, sparking mixed reactions due to Long's past involvement in the employee retention tax credit industry and potential conflicts of interest; the $80 billion in recent IRS funding is also at risk."
Progress
32% Bias Score
"Greece's Corporate Tax System: A High Price for Small Businesses and Economic Growth"
"Greece's high corporate tax rate (22%), coupled with a 5% dividend tax, disproportionately affects small businesses that often blend personal and business finances, hindering growth and creating a debate over tax fairness and its influence on economic development."
"Greece's Corporate Tax System: A High Price for Small Businesses and Economic Growth"
"Greece's high corporate tax rate (22%), coupled with a 5% dividend tax, disproportionately affects small businesses that often blend personal and business finances, hindering growth and creating a debate over tax fairness and its influence on economic development."
Progress
52% Bias Score
Reeves Backtracks on Tax Pledge After Record-Breaking Labour Budget
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves initially ruled out further tax rises but later refused to repeat this pledge, creating uncertainty following Labour's record-breaking £40 billion tax-raising budget, which has already faced business backlash.
Reeves Backtracks on Tax Pledge After Record-Breaking Labour Budget
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves initially ruled out further tax rises but later refused to repeat this pledge, creating uncertainty following Labour's record-breaking £40 billion tax-raising budget, which has already faced business backlash.
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56% Bias Score
Israeli Knesset Debates 2025 Budget Amidst Coalition Disputes
The Israeli Knesset is debating the 2025 budget, prioritizing national security funding despite internal coalition disputes, particularly regarding police funding and tax policies, while delaying approval of the 2024 budget update.
Israeli Knesset Debates 2025 Budget Amidst Coalition Disputes
The Israeli Knesset is debating the 2025 budget, prioritizing national security funding despite internal coalition disputes, particularly regarding police funding and tax policies, while delaying approval of the 2024 budget update.
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56% Bias Score
Currys to Raise Prices After £32 Million Tax Increase
Currys, facing a £32 million cost increase from recent UK tax changes, will raise prices. The increase includes £12 million from National Insurance and £9 million from the National Living Wage rise, forcing the retailer to cut investment and hiring and potentially increase automation and offshoring,...
Currys to Raise Prices After £32 Million Tax Increase
Currys, facing a £32 million cost increase from recent UK tax changes, will raise prices. The increase includes £12 million from National Insurance and £9 million from the National Living Wage rise, forcing the retailer to cut investment and hiring and potentially increase automation and offshoring,...
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52% Bias Score
"Laffer Curve's Impact: A Half-Century of Economic Policy Shifts"
"Arthur Laffer's 1974 napkin sketch outlining a relationship between tax rates and government revenue influenced decades of conservative economic policy, although its practical application has yielded mixed results."
"Laffer Curve's Impact: A Half-Century of Economic Policy Shifts"
"Arthur Laffer's 1974 napkin sketch outlining a relationship between tax rates and government revenue influenced decades of conservative economic policy, although its practical application has yielded mixed results."
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48% Bias Score
UK Government's £70bn Spending Increase Funded by Business-Focused Tax Rises
The UK government implemented a near-£70bn public spending increase funded by tax rises, mainly affecting businesses through National Insurance, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax freezes; despite criticism, the Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts minimal long-term GDP change.
UK Government's £70bn Spending Increase Funded by Business-Focused Tax Rises
The UK government implemented a near-£70bn public spending increase funded by tax rises, mainly affecting businesses through National Insurance, capital gains tax, and inheritance tax freezes; despite criticism, the Office for Budget Responsibility forecasts minimal long-term GDP change.
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36% Bias Score
Chancellor Rules Out Further Tax Increases to Fund Public Spending
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed that no further tax increases are planned to fund public services, despite previous political pressure and criticism from the Conservatives, stating that Labour's budget will stabilize public finances; however, she acknowledged that unforeseen economic shocks could...
Chancellor Rules Out Further Tax Increases to Fund Public Spending
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed that no further tax increases are planned to fund public services, despite previous political pressure and criticism from the Conservatives, stating that Labour's budget will stabilize public finances; however, she acknowledged that unforeseen economic shocks could...
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52% Bias Score
Scottish Income Tax 2025-26: Minor Reductions, but Higher Earners Face Higher Burdens
Scotland's 2025-26 budget maintains existing income tax rates but adjusts thresholds, resulting in small tax reductions for some while higher earners face substantially increased tax burdens compared to the rest of the UK due to threshold differences and a higher marginal tax rate in the £43,662-£50...
Scottish Income Tax 2025-26: Minor Reductions, but Higher Earners Face Higher Burdens
Scotland's 2025-26 budget maintains existing income tax rates but adjusts thresholds, resulting in small tax reductions for some while higher earners face substantially increased tax burdens compared to the rest of the UK due to threshold differences and a higher marginal tax rate in the £43,662-£50...
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32% Bias Score
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