The budget for 2025-2028 will see the country's general rate of Value Added Tax (VAT) increase to 25.5 percent from the current level of 24 percent, with cuts to education and healthcare also in the pipeline.
"The key conclusion is that an increase in the general value added tax rate would further exacerbate the gap between high and low income levels," a chief actuary at Statistics Finland notes.
Mayor Johnson has began briefing City Council members on plans to push through the funds to keep the city's response to helping migrants afloat. If approved by the council, the $70 million would add to the $150 million already set aside in the 2024 budget for the response to the migrant problem. State, county and city officials said in February that $321 million would be required to sustain the migrant operation throughout the end of the year
In an interview on “The Black Lawyers Podcast,” freshman Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) floated the idea of exempting black Americans from paying taxes as a form of reparations. “I don’t remember which celebrity, but it was actually a celebrity,” she said, recalling the proposal. “And I was like, ‘I don’t know if that’s not necessarily […]
Snow covers rows of buses at Bend-La Pine Schools' bus barn in January
(From the City of Findlay) Join us for the ribbon cutting of the HAN-Greenway trail! The event will take place on the path near the CR 236/SR 568 intersection on Thursday, April 25 at 8:30 am. After the ceremony, attendees are encouraged to join Mayor Muryn for a walk along the trail as part of
Copenhagen offers almost any type of cuisine that might take your fancy, and most can be delivered or picked up as a takeaway. The city government says it plans new measures to cope with increasing waste generated by packaging.
The restructuring plans were due to reduced demand, not external factors like the labour market situation, the company said.
As the April 15, 2024 filing deadline approaches, tax scammers are working overtime to take advantage of rushed or stressed taxpayers.
The IRS says high-income filers are targets for several illegal tax schemes that promise tax benefits.
Panama on Wednesday unveiled plans for a "dry canal" to move cargo between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans due to low water levels in its century-old maritime channel.
Bloomberg reports the new routes from Newark to Portugal and Tokyo to The Philippines will be delayed as the Federal Aviation Administration reviews the carrier’s performance record. Faro and Cebu Put on Backburner Pending Review In an email to the news outlet, United confirmed that two routes planned for launch would be pushed […]