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French Billionaires Avoid Income Tax Through Family Holding Companies
New research reveals that despite France's high overall tax burden, its billionaires effectively avoid income tax due to the untaxed nature of dividends from family holding companies; this situation, while costing the state a negligible amount, highlights a significant loophole and points to the nee...
French Billionaires Avoid Income Tax Through Family Holding Companies
New research reveals that despite France's high overall tax burden, its billionaires effectively avoid income tax due to the untaxed nature of dividends from family holding companies; this situation, while costing the state a negligible amount, highlights a significant loophole and points to the nee...
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52% Bias Score
UK Chancellor Faces £9.9bn Financial Shortfall
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a £9.9bn financial shortfall due to slower-than-expected economic growth (0.75% vs projected 1.5%), increased borrowing costs, and global economic uncertainties, forcing difficult political choices.
UK Chancellor Faces £9.9bn Financial Shortfall
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces a £9.9bn financial shortfall due to slower-than-expected economic growth (0.75% vs projected 1.5%), increased borrowing costs, and global economic uncertainties, forcing difficult political choices.
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48% Bias Score
Spain Debates Minimum Wage Tax Amid Inflationary Pressures
The Spanish government is debating whether minimum wage earners should pay income tax, highlighting a conflict between social support and tax contribution; the debate reveals a broader issue of declining purchasing power due to inflation and unchanged tax brackets since 2015, impacting all workers.
Spain Debates Minimum Wage Tax Amid Inflationary Pressures
The Spanish government is debating whether minimum wage earners should pay income tax, highlighting a conflict between social support and tax contribution; the debate reveals a broader issue of declining purchasing power due to inflation and unchanged tax brackets since 2015, impacting all workers.
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Government Divided on Minimum Wage Taxation
The Spanish government raised the minimum wage by 61% over six years, causing a dispute on taxation between Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz and other officials, including the Finance Minister. This disagreement reflects internal divisions within the ruling coalition on social welfare and fiscal p...
Spanish Government Divided on Minimum Wage Taxation
The Spanish government raised the minimum wage by 61% over six years, causing a dispute on taxation between Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz and other officials, including the Finance Minister. This disagreement reflects internal divisions within the ruling coalition on social welfare and fiscal p...
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48% Bias Score
Andalusian Government Criticizes Spain's SMI Increase Due to IRPF Tax Impact
The Andalusian regional government criticizes the Spanish central government's increase to the SMI (Salario Mínimo Interprofesional), arguing that due to IRPF (Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas) taxation, almost half of the €700 annual raise will be lost to taxes, disproportionately af...
Andalusian Government Criticizes Spain's SMI Increase Due to IRPF Tax Impact
The Andalusian regional government criticizes the Spanish central government's increase to the SMI (Salario Mínimo Interprofesional), arguing that due to IRPF (Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas) taxation, almost half of the €700 annual raise will be lost to taxes, disproportionately af...
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64% Bias Score
France to Adjust 2026 Budget to Address 2025 Shortfalls
France's Economy Minister Eric Lombard announced plans to start preparing the 2026 budget on Monday, aiming to correct issues in the 2025 budget that negatively impacted businesses and high-income earners, while implementing new budget control tools to prevent future overruns.
France to Adjust 2026 Budget to Address 2025 Shortfalls
France's Economy Minister Eric Lombard announced plans to start preparing the 2026 budget on Monday, aiming to correct issues in the 2025 budget that negatively impacted businesses and high-income earners, while implementing new budget control tools to prevent future overruns.
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Coalition Divided Over Minimum Wage Taxation
The Spanish government coalition is deeply divided over taxing the newly increased minimum wage (€1,184/month), with Sumar opposing it while PSOE defends it as contributing to public services, leading to four days of public disagreement and regional governments preparing compensatory measures.
Spanish Coalition Divided Over Minimum Wage Taxation
The Spanish government coalition is deeply divided over taxing the newly increased minimum wage (€1,184/month), with Sumar opposing it while PSOE defends it as contributing to public services, leading to four days of public disagreement and regional governments preparing compensatory measures.
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56% Bias Score
Spain's Ruling Coalition Faces Showdown Over Minimum Wage Tax
Sumar is pressing Spain's governing coalition to exempt minimum wage earners from income tax, facing resistance from the PSOE, while the opposition PP party backs Sumar's proposal, creating a potential parliamentary crisis.
Spain's Ruling Coalition Faces Showdown Over Minimum Wage Tax
Sumar is pressing Spain's governing coalition to exempt minimum wage earners from income tax, facing resistance from the PSOE, while the opposition PP party backs Sumar's proposal, creating a potential parliamentary crisis.
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Government Divided Over Minimum Wage Tax
Spain's ruling coalition is facing a major crisis over the decision to tax the minimum wage for the first time, causing a clash between the PSOE and Sumar, along with other opposition parties, with each side citing economic and social justice arguments. This occurs after a 61% increase in the minimu...
Spanish Government Divided Over Minimum Wage Tax
Spain's ruling coalition is facing a major crisis over the decision to tax the minimum wage for the first time, causing a clash between the PSOE and Sumar, along with other opposition parties, with each side citing economic and social justice arguments. This occurs after a 61% increase in the minimu...
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44% Bias Score
Spain Pushes for Doubled EU Budget, Proposing New Revenue Streams
The Spanish government proposed doubling the EU budget to 2% of GDP, with a focus on green transition (50% of investment) and defense, advocating for new common revenue streams like debt and extended repayment of the Recovery Fund to counter resistance from several EU capitals.
Spain Pushes for Doubled EU Budget, Proposing New Revenue Streams
The Spanish government proposed doubling the EU budget to 2% of GDP, with a focus on green transition (50% of investment) and defense, advocating for new common revenue streams like debt and extended repayment of the Recovery Fund to counter resistance from several EU capitals.
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48% Bias Score
PP Mayors Convene in Zaragoza to Address Housing Crisis and Advocate for Municipal Power
On January 11, 2025, Partido Popular mayors from 35 Spanish cities with over 100,000 inhabitants will meet in Zaragoza to address housing, taxation, and administrative issues, creating the "Zaragoza Agreements" and advocating for increased municipal power.
PP Mayors Convene in Zaragoza to Address Housing Crisis and Advocate for Municipal Power
On January 11, 2025, Partido Popular mayors from 35 Spanish cities with over 100,000 inhabitants will meet in Zaragoza to address housing, taxation, and administrative issues, creating the "Zaragoza Agreements" and advocating for increased municipal power.
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44% Bias Score
M&S CEO Urges UK Government to Delay Tax and Recycling Charges
Marks & Spencer's CEO calls for a delay or easing of planned UK tax and recycling charges, warning of a £7bn cost increase for retailers this year and claiming the retail industry is being unfairly burdened with poorly planned policies.
M&S CEO Urges UK Government to Delay Tax and Recycling Charges
Marks & Spencer's CEO calls for a delay or easing of planned UK tax and recycling charges, warning of a £7bn cost increase for retailers this year and claiming the retail industry is being unfairly burdened with poorly planned policies.
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48% Bias Score
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