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New York Weighs 1% Cash-Deal Levy and Two-Phase Pied-à-Terre Tax in Late Budget Talks

Lawmakers are weighing targeted real estate surcharges to raise hundreds of millions for the city's shortfall.

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California Billionaire Tax Edges Toward Ballot as Signature Review Proceeds

Hochul Rejects NYC PTET Cut as Mamdani Seeks $1 Billion to Plug Budget Gap

New Reports Escalate Fight Over San Francisco’s Prop D CEO Tax

DeSantis Presses Special Session to Put Homestead Tax Cut on 2026 Ballot

Valuation Gaps Cloud New York City's Proposed Pied-à-Terre Tax

Hochul and Mamdani Propose NYC Surcharge on $5 Million Second Homes

Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Unveils Tax Plan With 5–6% Billionaire Wealth Tax

NC House Panel Backs Amendment to Curb Local Property Tax Hikes

Japan Weighs Food Tax Cut as Governors Warn of ¥2 Trillion Local Revenue Hit

Germany Drafts Fixed-Allowance Tax for New Marriages, Replacing Spousal Income Splitting

Coalition Sues to Overturn Washington’s 9.9% Millionaires Tax

Democrats Advance Wealth-Tax Plans as States Target Top Earners

Top Insurer Backs Higher Alcohol, Tobacco and Sugar Taxes in German Health Overhaul

Germany Weighs Scrapping VAT on Basic Foods as Cross-Party Support Builds

Five EU Ministers Urge Brussels to Draft Temporary Windfall Tax on Oil Profits

Ramaphosa Names Dr Ngobani Makhubu SARS Commissioner From May 1

Pakistan Government Scraps April 5 Motorway Toll Hike

Mumbai, Thane Civic Bodies Post Record FY26 Tax Hauls as BMC Sets New High

AfD Closes In on Union as SPD Falls to 12% in New ARD Poll