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California Union Seeks One-Time 5% Wealth Tax on Billionaires for 2026 Ballot

The union-led plan seeks a $100 billion infusion for health care and schools through a 2026 ballot measure.

Wall Street Bonuses Set to Climb Again, With Traders Leading Gains

California Coalition Moves to Put One-Time 5% Billionaires Tax on 2026 Ballot

Charlie Bigham’s £30 ‘Brasserie’ Meals Launch in 70 Waitrose Stores

Labor Unveils Indexed Two‑Tier Super Tax, Drops Unrealised Gains

Brazil Lawmaker Seeks to Double Online Betting Tax to 24% as Industry Pushes Back

IFS Urges Reeves to Pursue Tax Reforms, Not Quick Fixes, as Budget Gap Looms

Business Confidence Hits Three-Year Low as Tax Fears Mount Before UK Budget

Badenoch Pledges to Scrap Stamp Duty on Primary Homes

Treasury Probes Tweaks to $3 Million Super Tax as PM Plays Down Intervention

Mexico’s Supreme Court Delays Review of CDMX 2% Levy on Delivery Platforms

Sheinbaum Backs Big IEPS Hikes as Business Groups Warn of Store Closures and Illicit Trade

IPPR Ties Workplace Drinking to Productivity Losses, Urges Duty Rises as Government Cites Existing Health Plan

New Analyses Lay Bare England’s Council Tax Misbanding as Revaluation Pushed to 2029

Typical UK Worker Needs 52 Years of Pay to Reach Top 10% of Wealth, Report Finds

Warnings Over 40-Year VED Exemption as Reeves Prepares November Budget

Germany Confirms Plan to Extend EV Car Tax Exemption to 2035

SPD Push to Scrap Spousal Income Splitting Puts German Tax Break Under Fresh Scrutiny

Germany Weighs Ending EV Car-Tax Exemption for New Registrations From 2026

France Proposes €1.1 Billion CVAE Cut in 2026 With Conditional Phaseout Plan