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Kenyan government scraps elements of controversial tax bill amid protests
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAmong the scrapped tax hikes was a proposed 16% value-added tax (VAT) on bread, as well as proposed...
More than 200 arrested in Kenya protests over proposed tax hikes in finance bill
KRQE & KASA FOX 2 Albuquerque· 1 hour agoNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — More than 200 protesters have been arrested in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, in...
Private schools: What is the Labour plan to charge VAT on fees?
BBC News· 16 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· 8 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.
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...
Ecuador to Phase Out ‘Unfair’ Gasoline Subsidy in Late June
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Ecuador’s government on Tuesday unveiled a plan to slash subsidies for low-octane...
Kenyan parliament panel recommends scrapping some new taxes amid protests
WSAU Wausau· 10 hours agoBy Humphrey Malalo NAIROBI (Reuters) - A Kenyan parliamentary panel has recommended that the...
Kenyan parliament panel urges govt to scrap some new taxes as hundreds protest
Reuters via AOL· 13 hours agoNAIROBI (Reuters) -A Kenyan parliamentary panel recommended on Tuesday that the government scrap...
South Africa Closing De Minimis ‘Loophole’
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoAt least one country is closing the so-called de minimis “loophole” that critics say is fueling the growth of ultra-fast-fashion e-tailers like Shein and...
Kenya pro-government campaign falsely accuses media of lying about looming tax hikes
AFP via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoTensions erupted in Kenya in June 2024 over a new finance bill that could see significant hikes in...
