Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is presenting the Union Budget 2026–27 today, with income tax proposals in sharp focus. Taxpayers await possible relief through revised slabs, higher deductions, ...

Taxes are a necessary fact of life. Although no one likes paying them, and they divert resources and cause waste, governments need revenue to provide essential (and some not-so-essential) services. An ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has picked Phylisa Wisdom, the executive director of the progressive New York Jewish ...

Hardly anyone disagreed that Nigeria needed a new tax regime. The erstwhile tax rules were complex and cumbersome, their ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a nearly 9% increase in total state spending for the upcoming fiscal year – that’s a $350 ...

A proposed wealth tax has pitted Democrat against Democrat in California. The initiative, which a health care worker union ...

New Convention draft and background documents to watch The UN has released a new draft convention text and background ...

Despite Spain being one of the most visited countries in Europe, it might not be the best place to retire. Find out why you ...

In a recent speech before the New York Stock Exchange on revitalizing the securities markets, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins remarked that over the ...

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...

On 12 December 2025, the FCA published its long-awaited Policy Statement PS25/23: Tackling non-financial misconduct in financial services, ...

Governor Abigail Spanberger's housing executive order raises questions about state intervention in local zoning, with ...