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Kenyan government scraps elements of controversial tax bill amid protests
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoAmong the scrapped tax hikes was a proposed 16% value-added tax (VAT) on bread, as well as proposed...
Private schools: What is the Labour plan to charge VAT on fees?
BBC News· 12 hours agoWhat is Labour's plan for taxing private schools? Sir Keir Starmer has said some children with...
EU Floats Tweaks to Persuade Estonia to Lift VAT Reform Block
Bloomberg Law· 4 hours agoBelgium, holder of the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union, will keep pushing Estonia to lift an objection blocking unanimous agreement by EU governments on updated value-added tax rules.
More than 200 arrested in Kenya protests over proposed tax hikes in finance bill
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoMore than 200 protesters have been arrested in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, in ongoing protests against...
High prices affecting South West businesses
BBC via AOL· 2 days agoSimon Chudley believes a cut in VAT could make a big difference to hospitality [BBC] Some small businesses in the South West are calling for more support...
Kenyan parliament panel recommends scrapping some new taxes amid protests
WSAU Wausau· 6 hours agoBy Humphrey Malalo NAIROBI (Reuters) - A Kenyan parliamentary panel has recommended that the...
Letters: The Tories’ manifesto pledges can’t redeem their record in government
Daily Telegraph· 7 days agoUnder the Value Added Tax Act 1994, private schools have been exempt from having to add VAT to the...
Kenyan parliament panel urges govt to scrap some new taxes as hundreds protest
Reuters via AOL· 8 hours agoNAIROBI (Reuters) -A Kenyan parliamentary panel recommended on Tuesday that the government scrap...
Kenya pro-government campaign falsely accuses media of lying about looming tax hikes
AFP via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoTensions erupted in Kenya in June 2024 over a new finance bill that could see significant hikes in...
Ukrainian Parliament allows financing of defence forces units from local budgets
Ukrayinska Pravda via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (the Ukrainian Parliament) has adopted the draft law No 9559d which...