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Kenya scraps bread tax as protesters tear-gassed
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoHe recently urged Kenyans to accept more taxation, arguing that they were in fact undertaxed, but he acknowledged it would be difficult. Over the last...
VOTE: What would most help bring down housing costs in the Seattle area?
KOMO Seattle· 6 days agoUpdates are expected Wednesday from the Seattle Office of Housing on an overview of housing needs...
Kenyan parliament panel recommends scrapping some new taxes amid protests
Reuters via AOL· 34 minutes agoA Kenyan parliamentary panel has recommended that the government scrap new taxes on items like cars...
More than 200 arrested in Kenya protests over proposed tax hikes in finance bill
PAHomePage.com· 47 minutes agoNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — More than 200 protesters have been arrested in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, in...
Labour capital gains tax raid would freeze housing market, Treasury analysis reveals
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 4 days agoIntroducing capital gains tax on family homes could freeze the housing market, Treasury analysis...
Bellevue mayor credits Amazon for city's affordable housing gains - Puget Sound Business Journal
The Business Journals· 6 days agoSince Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) launched its Housing Equity Fund in 2021, the fund has helped...
Council approves increase to $10.4B capital budget to build housing, renew roads and fix facilities
CBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoEdmonton's 2023-2026 capital budget is going up by $263 million to build more housing, renew...
What 6 governors are doing to ease the affordable housing crisis
Politico· 6 days agoThe deal also included a policy Hochul had resisted that was a top priority of left-leaning Democrats — but fiercely opposed by the city’s influential real estate industry — to restrict how ...
Amazon adding $1.4B to its affordable housing fund in Seattle and other regions
GeekWire· 7 days agoAmazon is adding $1.4 billion to its Housing Equity Fund and has pledged to preserve and create an...
Kenya Braces for Major Protests Over Proposed Tax Hikes
New York Times· 5 hours agoActivists have called on Kenyans to occupy Parliament in opposition to a new finance bill that is...