The new UK government announces its spending plans this week in a much anticipated budget. It must balances two big but apparently competing promises: no tax hikes for "working people" and a…
Burning coal generates cheap electricity - but also produces tons of emissions. So why don't we simply tax it? And if we do, in what ways could a CO2 tax benefit the…
Kenyan President William Ruto has announced the withdrawal of a controversial finance bill after protests resulted in 22 deaths. The mostly young protesters were angry over the proposed tax hikes…
Kenya's government has scrapped some proposed taxes in this year's controversial finance bill, including a 16 percent levy on bread, following a public outcry.…
Four independent journalists who have been critical of President Alexander Lukashenko face seven years in prison on charges of "large-scale tax evasion." Journalists have been detained 477 times this year in Belarus.…