Oregon residents will vote in November on a $1,600 annual universal basic income

Oregon residents will vote in November on a $1,600 annual universal basic income

Economy Oregon residents will vote in November on a $1,600 annual universal basic income Katie Balevic 2024-08-16T15:29:34Z Share icon An curved arrow pointing right. Share Facebook Icon The letter F. Facebook Email icon An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Email Twitter icon A stylized bird with an open mouth, tweeting. Twitter … Read more

Trump tax plans: What could happen

Trump tax plans: What could happen

As the 2024 presidential election draws ever closer, Donald Trump is revealing key tax plans that could shape his government.In his campaign, Trump has championed himself as the leader of low taxes, saying he would decrease corporation taxes, increase tariffs on international imports and exempt some U.S. workers from current tax requirements.Now that the Republican … Read more

Health spending already running €1bn over budget by the end of June

Health spending already running €1bn over budget by the end of June

Surge in public finances and election prospects mean pressure is on for a giveaway budget Spending by Mr Donnelly’s department is already €1bn ahead of where it should be after the first half of the year.Mr Donohoe said he has met on a number of occasions with Mr Donnelly, and they are close to finalising … Read more

Cash rolling for Government but pace of spending hikes is accelerating

Cash rolling for Government but pace of spending hikes is accelerating

But spending is more than keeping pace, up €5bn on the same period last year, according to new Exchequer figures published by the Department of Finance.Most reassuring to the Government will be the bounce-back in corporation tax, an increasingly important source of revenue for the Exchequer. Some €3.6bn was collected in May, up €0.8bn or … Read more

Direct tax collection increases by 17.7% to Rs 19.58 crore in FY24

Direct tax collection increases by 17.7% to Rs 19.58 crore in FY24

India’s net direct tax collections increased by 17.7% year over year to Rs 19.58 crore in the fiscal year that ended in March 2024, surpassing revised projections and budget estimates.