The Observer view on the budget: Jeremy Hunt is planning to steal from our long-term future By taking money to fund tax cuts, the chancellor’s policy will be as disastrous as that of his predecessors The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024
Toxic budgets: the UK chancellors who left a poisonous legacy Before an election, chancellors often try to woo voters with tax cuts that leave the incoming government in a hole. Here are six ‘poison pill’ speeches The Guardian - UK · Mar 2, 2024
Corporate tax cuts bringing in investments and jobs, says FM Nirmala Sitharaman Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman says corporate tax cuts and PLI schemes have had a positive impact on investments and job creation in India. The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024
‘Huge tax breaks’: private equity prepares for a boon from Congress Billions in private equity and corporate taxes could be rolled back, along with what critics say is a sop for child tax credits The Guardian - US · Mar 1, 2024
Tourism tax: Hopes fade that Jeremy Hunt will axe it in Budget given limited room for tax cuts As London business chiefs issue last minute appeals to the Chancellor to bring back VAT-free shopping for tourists Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2024
The Guardian view on budget tax cuts: stealing from the public Editorial: For the chancellor to yield to his rightwing obsessives would be bad economics and bad politics The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Hunt scrambles to raise revenue as OBR slashes scope for tax cuts in budget Chancellor considers unexpected tax rises such as abolishing non-dom status after latest forecast The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
Cuts to public services in England will ‘reverse’ gender equality, unions warn Women’s groups urge chancellor to ignore calls for tax cuts in next week’s spring budget The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
UK's Hunt Pushes For Tax Cuts Amid Trillion Debt UK Chancellor faces pressure to deliver tax cuts amidst trillion debt, balancing recovery and debt management. Top News · Feb 28, 2024
Tax cut changes to be put to test as by-election looms Controversial tax cuts will be front of mind for by-election voters as they prepare to go to the polls just days after the passage of the reforms. AAP · Feb 27, 2024
Deal allows police to march in parade – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · Feb 27, 2024
Budget 2024: Jeremy Hunt considers new vaping tax and NI cut Levy on vapes could make them unaffordable for children, as IFS warns over unfunded tax cuts The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
Aussies to keep more of what they earn as tax cuts pass Low and middle income earners are guaranteed bigger tax cuts after changes championed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cleared federal parliament. AAP · Feb 27, 2024
Jeremy Hunt warned not to spook markets with unfunded budget tax cuts; US consumer confidence drops – as it happened Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as ING warn the pound could fall by 2% if chancellor misreads the mood of bond investors The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024 Jeremy Hunt’s ‘dubious’ financial planning lacks credibility, says IFS Chancellor should resist temptation to announce unfunded tax cuts in March budget, advises leading thinktank
The Guardian - AU · Feb 26, 2024 Guardian Essential poll: Coalition leads for first time since election as Anthony Albanese’s trust ratings tumble Exclusive: Labor’s change of position on stage-three tax cuts appears to have hit the prime minister’s personal favourability
AAP · Feb 25, 2024 Tax brawl firms up as parties push for more relief The coalition has flagged a tax policy that would let people keep more of what they earn if elected as it prepares to support Labor's revamped reforms.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 24, 2024 ‘Everything is so expensive’: tax cuts, cost of living and the battle to win the Dunkley byelection Early voting may be slow but political analysts say the Melbourne electorate’s mood may be an indicator for Australian politics as a whole
The Texas Tribune · Feb 22, 2024 Texas launches new property tax incentive program to lure new businesses The Jobs, Energy, Technology, and Innovation program cuts property taxes for new manufacturing, research and development facilities. It replaces a shuttered program criticized for its impact on school finance.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2024 Jeremy Hunt handed tax boost as UK posts record monthly budget surplus Analysts say figures give chancellor slightly more leeway for tax cuts before general election
Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2024 FTSE 100 Live 21 February: UK in record budget surplus, HSBC disappoints despite $30bn profits HSBC, BAE Systems and Rio Tinto are among the heavyweight London-listed stocks in the spotlight today.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2024 The first step to our economic liberation is to tear up these crippling fiscal rules How are we to get out of this recession if not through investment, investment, investment?
The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2024 Sunak is warned spending squeeze could lead to Conservative party wipeout at election As fresh party infighting erupts after two byelection losses, the right are targeting public service funding to pay for tax cuts while others urge restraint
The Guardian - AU · Feb 17, 2024 Australia news live: Taylor Swift shows to go ahead at Sydney Olympic Park after no asbestos found – as it happened This blog is now closed
AAP · Feb 17, 2024 Tax cuts aimed squarely at regions, PM declares Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Labor's revamped stage three tax cuts will largely benefit working Australians from the bush.