After six months of debate, the Tax Reform Bills have been passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate and now await harm ...

During the 1970s and 1980s, many developing countries enacted value-added taxes (VATs) as a part of their fiscal structures. The productivity of this source of revenue has depended in large part on ...

Trump has railed against value-added tax as a burden to U.S. companies, although economists say this kind of tax is ...

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Africa faces challenges in reducing extreme poverty and inequality. In 2024, 8.5% of the global population was living in extreme poverty (that is, on less than US$2.15 a day). Nearly 67% of these ...

By Marco Cacciati in Berlin Canadian miner McEwen Copper is pushing ahead with one of Latin America's most ambitious copper ...

That’s right, the US could finally join every other developed economy on earth and adopt a value-added tax.

Indonesia's underperforming VAT system should bring the informal sector into the tax framework, closing loopholes that cost ...

This paper shows the insidious nature and extent of VAT refund fraud in selected EU countries and argues that this type of noncompliance requires tax administrations to adopt a coordinated strategy ...

However, the Senate rejected a proposal to raise the value-added tax from 7.5 per cent to 10 per cent, opting to retain the current rate amid growing public concern over the rising cost of living.

Countries that once looked to the U.S. for direction on tax policy have concluded they need to form alliances without us. If ...

but also because of its tax perks. On the face of it, the country has relatively high levies on personal and corporate income, although there are tax incentives available to foreigners. One of the ...