Use Expiring Trump Tax Cuts To Overhaul The Entire Tax System, Groups Say
Progressive and economic groups are urging Congress to use the expiration of .6 trillion in tax cuts next year as an opportunity to revamp the U.S. tax system.
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Swarmed with tourists, Japan town blocks off viral view of Mt. Fuji
Fact: Officials in Japan have erected a barrier to obstruct a popular photo spot of Mt. Fuji due to safety concerns and issues with visitors not obeying rules on littering and parking.
Cyprus holiday home prices hit eight-year high
The vacation home market in Cyprus has fully rebounded from the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, with rental rates and sale prices reaching eight-year highs.
Trump’s Corporate Tax Cuts Paved the Way for Inflation
Key provisions of President Trump’s 2017 tax breaks to the wealthy and corporations are set to expire next year, providing an opportunity to recoup money lost to corporate price gouging.
Inflation eating up your paycheck? Blame Trump’s corporate tax cuts
Key provisions of President Trump’s 2017 tax breaks to the wealthy and corporations are set to expire next year, providing an opportunity to recoup money lost to corporate price gouging.
How Trump’s Corporate Tax Cuts Paved the Way for Inflation
Key provisions of President Trump’s 2017 tax breaks to the wealthy and corporations are set to expire next year, providing an opportunity to recoup money lost to corporate price gouging.
CPP admits inability to complete the terminal due to Cyprus’s demands
CMC, a Chinese state-owned company, has accused ETYFA of making significant changes to their agreement to build the Vasilikos LNG pier project in Cyprus. The company claims that ETYFA demanded the construction of an LNG export facility instead of the originally agreed-upon LNG reception and regasification facility. This change has led to technical and cost issues, making the project unsustainable for CMC. Despite working hard to meet ETYFA’s new demands, CMC insists that they should be compensated for the extra labor and materials required.
Cyprus receives LGBT human rights score of 34 per cent
Cyprus was given a score of 34 per cent for the human rights situation and living standards of its LGBT population.
Hate breeds hate
A man who once advocated against violence shot the prime minister of his country because he disagreed with his views. The prime minister, Robert Fico, had fueled social divides and extremism in Slovakia, moving from left to far right. Despite accusations of corruption and forced resignation in 2018, Fico regained support during the pandemic by leading protests against pandemic measures and vaccines. His actions led to chaotic and violent demonstrations, ultimately resulting in an attempted assassination. This incident highlights the dangers of populist leaders who sow hatred and division in societies, emphasizing the need to uphold democracy.
‘Inhuman and degrading treatment of migrants in Cyprus’
People sent to Pournara migrant reception centre in Cyprus were placed in containers without electricity or hot water, crammed next to each other in unhygienic conditions.