Trump's Four-Step Economic Plan: Tax Cuts, Tariffs, and the Fight Against Inflation
President Trump unveiled a four-step economic plan: lowering corporate taxes to 15%, imposing tariffs on foreign goods, reducing energy costs through OPEC negotiation and increased US production, and lowering interest rates. He claims this will stimulate economic growth, reduce inflation, and reduce...
Trump's Four-Step Economic Plan: Tax Cuts, Tariffs, and the Fight Against Inflation
President Trump unveiled a four-step economic plan: lowering corporate taxes to 15%, imposing tariffs on foreign goods, reducing energy costs through OPEC negotiation and increased US production, and lowering interest rates. He claims this will stimulate economic growth, reduce inflation, and reduce...
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48% Bias Score
Multiple Private School Closures in England Due to Labour's Tax Policy
Labour's increased VAT on private school fees and removal of business rates relief are forcing multiple school closures across England, including Maidwell Hall, Loughborough Amherst, Godolphin Prep, and Immanuel College Prep, prompting a significant shift of students towards the state sector and leg...
Multiple Private School Closures in England Due to Labour's Tax Policy
Labour's increased VAT on private school fees and removal of business rates relief are forcing multiple school closures across England, including Maidwell Hall, Loughborough Amherst, Godolphin Prep, and Immanuel College Prep, prompting a significant shift of students towards the state sector and leg...
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48% Bias Score
2025 Crypto Tax Season: Forms, Reporting, and Future Changes
The 2025 tax season for cryptocurrency begins January 27th, requiring reporting of income via Form 1099-MISC (staking rewards over $600) and Form 1099-B/1099-DA (crypto trades), with many platforms providing only transaction history reports, necessitating specialized crypto tax software for accurate...
2025 Crypto Tax Season: Forms, Reporting, and Future Changes
The 2025 tax season for cryptocurrency begins January 27th, requiring reporting of income via Form 1099-MISC (staking rewards over $600) and Form 1099-B/1099-DA (crypto trades), with many platforms providing only transaction history reports, necessitating specialized crypto tax software for accurate...
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36% Bias Score
Mexico's UMA Rises 4.21%, Increasing Fines and Taxes
Mexico's Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA) increased 4.21% to 113.14 pesos daily in 2025, impacting fines, taxes, and government payments effective February 1st, reflecting the December 2024 inflation rate.
Mexico's UMA Rises 4.21%, Increasing Fines and Taxes
Mexico's Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA) increased 4.21% to 113.14 pesos daily in 2025, impacting fines, taxes, and government payments effective February 1st, reflecting the December 2024 inflation rate.
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20% Bias Score
Social Security Fairness Act Increases Benefits for Millions, but Accelerates Trust Fund Depletion
President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, eliminating benefit reductions for 2.1 million WEP-affected individuals and 770,000 spouses and surviving spouses affected by GPO, resulting in higher monthly checks and retroactive payments, at a cost of $196 billion over ten years.
Social Security Fairness Act Increases Benefits for Millions, but Accelerates Trust Fund Depletion
President Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act, eliminating benefit reductions for 2.1 million WEP-affected individuals and 770,000 spouses and surviving spouses affected by GPO, resulting in higher monthly checks and retroactive payments, at a cost of $196 billion over ten years.
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44% Bias Score
Interstate Migration in the US: 2024 Trends
In 2024, Arkansas saw the largest influx of new residents, while Louisiana had the highest outbound migration due to limited job opportunities, high living costs in states like California and New York, high taxes in Illinois, and extreme weather in South Dakota.
Interstate Migration in the US: 2024 Trends
In 2024, Arkansas saw the largest influx of new residents, while Louisiana had the highest outbound migration due to limited job opportunities, high living costs in states like California and New York, high taxes in Illinois, and extreme weather in South Dakota.
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56% Bias Score
European Net-to-Gross Income Varies Widely by Family Status
Across 31 European countries, a single person without children receives 68.8% of their average gross annual salary as net income, ranging from 60.1% in Belgium to 85.9% in Cyprus; this significantly increases for families with children due to family benefits and lower taxes.
European Net-to-Gross Income Varies Widely by Family Status
Across 31 European countries, a single person without children receives 68.8% of their average gross annual salary as net income, ranging from 60.1% in Belgium to 85.9% in Cyprus; this significantly increases for families with children due to family benefits and lower taxes.
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20% Bias Score
Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Confirmation Hearings, Previewing Policy Battles
President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees faced Senate confirmation hearings on Thursday, focusing on his domestic and economic agenda; the hearings previewed upcoming battles over taxes, spending, tariffs, and the environment; nominees are expected to be confirmed.
Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Confirmation Hearings, Previewing Policy Battles
President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees faced Senate confirmation hearings on Thursday, focusing on his domestic and economic agenda; the hearings previewed upcoming battles over taxes, spending, tariffs, and the environment; nominees are expected to be confirmed.
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36% Bias Score
IRS to Report US Cryptocurrency Transactions Starting 2025
Starting in 2025, US taxpayers using custodial digital asset trading platforms will have their crypto transactions reported to the IRS on Form 1099-DA; decentralized exchange reporting starts in 2027, while cost basis reporting is delayed until 2026; this is a tax compliance mechanism, not a new tax...
IRS to Report US Cryptocurrency Transactions Starting 2025
Starting in 2025, US taxpayers using custodial digital asset trading platforms will have their crypto transactions reported to the IRS on Form 1099-DA; decentralized exchange reporting starts in 2027, while cost basis reporting is delayed until 2026; this is a tax compliance mechanism, not a new tax...
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32% Bias Score
UK Grocery Prices to Surge 4.2% Due to Budget Tax Hikes
UK grocery prices are expected to rise by 4.2% in the latter half of 2024 due to budget tax increases, impacting household budgets already strained by rising costs; retailers like Tesco anticipate significant financial effects.
UK Grocery Prices to Surge 4.2% Due to Budget Tax Hikes
UK grocery prices are expected to rise by 4.2% in the latter half of 2024 due to budget tax increases, impacting household budgets already strained by rising costs; retailers like Tesco anticipate significant financial effects.
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56% Bias Score
High Taxes and 'Mali Anestezi' in Turkey Fuel Dissatisfaction
Turkey's 'tevkifat' tax system, where employers withhold taxes before employee payouts, causes widespread dissatisfaction due to the perceived high tax burden stemming from multiple tax layers (income tax, KDV, ÖTV etc.) and a lack of transparency, impacting net income and potentially hindering futu...
High Taxes and 'Mali Anestezi' in Turkey Fuel Dissatisfaction
Turkey's 'tevkifat' tax system, where employers withhold taxes before employee payouts, causes widespread dissatisfaction due to the perceived high tax burden stemming from multiple tax layers (income tax, KDV, ÖTV etc.) and a lack of transparency, impacting net income and potentially hindering futu...
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48% Bias Score
Next Price Hike Exacerbates UK Cost of Living Crisis
Next announced a 1% price increase due to a £67 million rise in wage bills from increased employer National Insurance contributions, adding to the rising cost pressures on UK households and businesses, including energy, water, and council tax increases totaling £270 from April.
Next Price Hike Exacerbates UK Cost of Living Crisis
Next announced a 1% price increase due to a £67 million rise in wage bills from increased employer National Insurance contributions, adding to the rising cost pressures on UK households and businesses, including energy, water, and council tax increases totaling £270 from April.
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40% Bias Score