PP Unveils Regional Housing Plan with ITP Tax Cut
PP regional presidents and Alberto Núñez Feijóo met in Asturias to finalize the "Asturias Declaration," a 12-page document proposing tax cuts (reducing ITP to 4% for young homebuyers), land liberalization, and anti-occupation measures to address Spain's housing crisis.
PP Unveils Regional Housing Plan with ITP Tax Cut
PP regional presidents and Alberto Núñez Feijóo met in Asturias to finalize the "Asturias Declaration," a 12-page document proposing tax cuts (reducing ITP to 4% for young homebuyers), land liberalization, and anti-occupation measures to address Spain's housing crisis.
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52% Bias Score
Tax Cut on Tips: Limited Impact Despite Bipartisan Support
President-elect Trump's proposed elimination of taxes on tips, also supported by Vice President Kamala Harris with stipulations, would benefit a small portion of the 4 million tipped workers in the US, costing an estimated $60 billion to $200 billion over 10 years, raising concerns about its impact ...
Tax Cut on Tips: Limited Impact Despite Bipartisan Support
President-elect Trump's proposed elimination of taxes on tips, also supported by Vice President Kamala Harris with stipulations, would benefit a small portion of the 4 million tipped workers in the US, costing an estimated $60 billion to $200 billion over 10 years, raising concerns about its impact ...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Urges Single Bill for Border, Energy, and Tax Policies Amidst GOP Divisions
President-elect Donald Trump urged Congress to pass a single bill covering border security, energy, and tax policies, facing opposition from some Republicans who prefer a two-step approach, highlighting the challenges of passing legislation with a slim majority and internal party divisions.
Trump Urges Single Bill for Border, Energy, and Tax Policies Amidst GOP Divisions
President-elect Donald Trump urged Congress to pass a single bill covering border security, energy, and tax policies, facing opposition from some Republicans who prefer a two-step approach, highlighting the challenges of passing legislation with a slim majority and internal party divisions.
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48% Bias Score
Turkish Union Protests Tax Injustice, Minimum Wage
In İzmir, Turkey, DİSK union members protested the new minimum wage (22,104 TL) and tax policies they deem unfair, with representative Memiş Sarı calling for tax justice and higher minimum wages to combat rising inflation and income inequality.
Turkish Union Protests Tax Injustice, Minimum Wage
In İzmir, Turkey, DİSK union members protested the new minimum wage (22,104 TL) and tax policies they deem unfair, with representative Memiş Sarı calling for tax justice and higher minimum wages to combat rising inflation and income inequality.
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44% Bias Score
Spanish Government Navigates Narrow Legislative Victories Amidst Internal Divisions
The Spanish government passed a justice reform bill and a tax package, but opposition parties repealed a tax on large energy companies, highlighting challenges in forging a unified tax policy within the ruling coalition.
Spanish Government Navigates Narrow Legislative Victories Amidst Internal Divisions
The Spanish government passed a justice reform bill and a tax package, but opposition parties repealed a tax on large energy companies, highlighting challenges in forging a unified tax policy within the ruling coalition.
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48% Bias Score
SECURE Act 3.0: Potential Retirement Plan Changes and Tax Implications
Congress is considering SECURE Act 3.0, a potential follow-up to retirement plan reforms enacted in 2019 and 2022, which will likely necessitate offsetting tax increases to help fund the extension of provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and other government spending, impacting millions of ta...
SECURE Act 3.0: Potential Retirement Plan Changes and Tax Implications
Congress is considering SECURE Act 3.0, a potential follow-up to retirement plan reforms enacted in 2019 and 2022, which will likely necessitate offsetting tax increases to help fund the extension of provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and other government spending, impacting millions of ta...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Considers Raising SALT Cap, Adding \$225 Billion to National Debt
President-elect Trump may raise the SALT deduction cap to \$20,000 for married couples filing jointly, increasing the federal debt by \$225 billion from 2025-2034, primarily benefiting households making \$200,000 or more, according to a Tax Policy Center analysis.
Trump Considers Raising SALT Cap, Adding \$225 Billion to National Debt
President-elect Trump may raise the SALT deduction cap to \$20,000 for married couples filing jointly, increasing the federal debt by \$225 billion from 2025-2034, primarily benefiting households making \$200,000 or more, according to a Tax Policy Center analysis.
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44% Bias Score
Unpassed Capital Gains Tax Rules Create Uncertainty for Canadian Taxpayers Amidst Economic Recession
Canada's proposed capital gains tax increase, though not passed into law, is being enforced by the CRA, creating uncertainty for taxpayers and potentially harming the economy as it faces six consecutive quarters of declining real GDP per capita. The political instability adds to the complexity.
Unpassed Capital Gains Tax Rules Create Uncertainty for Canadian Taxpayers Amidst Economic Recession
Canada's proposed capital gains tax increase, though not passed into law, is being enforced by the CRA, creating uncertainty for taxpayers and potentially harming the economy as it faces six consecutive quarters of declining real GDP per capita. The political instability adds to the complexity.
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60% Bias Score
Nine US States Cut Income Taxes in 2025
Nine US states—Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, and West Virginia—will reduce individual income tax rates starting January 1, 2025, impacting millions of taxpayers, with variations in savings based on income and state.
Nine US States Cut Income Taxes in 2025
Nine US states—Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, and West Virginia—will reduce individual income tax rates starting January 1, 2025, impacting millions of taxpayers, with variations in savings based on income and state.
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44% Bias Score
2025 Israeli Budget: Impact on Household Finances
The 2025 Israeli budget includes increased national insurance, canceled income tax updates, a 2.29% public sector salary cut, and VAT increases, affecting household finances starting February 2025, with varying impacts based on income and spending.
2025 Israeli Budget: Impact on Household Finances
The 2025 Israeli budget includes increased national insurance, canceled income tax updates, a 2.29% public sector salary cut, and VAT increases, affecting household finances starting February 2025, with varying impacts based on income and spending.
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44% Bias Score
FDP Election Platform Prioritizes Tax Cuts, Stricter Immigration, Delayed Climate Action
The FDP's German election platform prioritizes economic growth through tax cuts for high earners, stricter immigration, and delaying climate action and abortion access reforms, despite holding sufficient votes for the latter.
FDP Election Platform Prioritizes Tax Cuts, Stricter Immigration, Delayed Climate Action
The FDP's German election platform prioritizes economic growth through tax cuts for high earners, stricter immigration, and delaying climate action and abortion access reforms, despite holding sufficient votes for the latter.
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60% Bias Score
Australia's Myefo Report Shows Increased Budget Deficit Projections
Australia's mid-year economic and fiscal outlook (Myefo) reveals slightly larger budget deficits over the next three years than initially projected, primarily due to lower-than-expected company tax revenue from mining exports, highlighting the volatility of revenue streams and the need for broader f...
Australia's Myefo Report Shows Increased Budget Deficit Projections
Australia's mid-year economic and fiscal outlook (Myefo) reveals slightly larger budget deficits over the next three years than initially projected, primarily due to lower-than-expected company tax revenue from mining exports, highlighting the volatility of revenue streams and the need for broader f...
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52% Bias Score