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California Voters Face Proposition 40, a One-Time 5% Tax on Billionaires

Retroactive to Jan. 1, 2026, the levy is designed to limit avoidance.

Sanders and Takano Reintroduce Bill To Set 32‑Hour Federal Workweek

Mamdani Creates Mayor’s Office of Worker Power

Academics Propose 2% Annual Charge on Households Worth More Than £100m

FTSE 100 Chief Executive Pay Reaches New High as CEOs Earn 130 Times Typical Worker

California Billionaire Tax Edges Toward Ballot as Signature Review Proceeds

Galperin Defends Pension Posts After Clash With Streamer Coscu Over Viral Retiree Clip

CEO Pay Jumped 11% in 2025 as Worker Wages Barely Rose, Oxfam–ITUC Report Finds

May Day in Germany: What Closes and Where You Can Still Shop

New York Mayor Unveils Pied-à-Terre Tax on Nonresident Luxury Homes

Statistics Canada Says Income and Wealth Gaps Widened Again in 2025

Sanders and Khanna Unveil 5% Billionaire Wealth Tax With $3,000 Payments for Lower- and Middle-Income Households

Kajuru Demands End to Public-Sector 'Supersalaries' as STF Weighs Cap Loopholes

Wealthy at Davos Call to 'Tax Us' as New Reports Tie Extreme Fortunes to Democratic Risk

FTSE 100 Bosses Pass Average Worker’s Annual Pay by Midday, High Pay Centre Says

Study Says Supreme Court’s Pro‑Wealth Rulings Have Surged, Sharply Split by Party

Life Expectancy Gap Widens by Income in France, Insee Finds

World Inequality Report 2026 Finds Ultra-Rich Now Hold Triple the Wealth of the Bottom Half

Global Wealth Concentration Hits 30-Year High as Report Flags Brazil's Weak Taxation of the Ultra-Rich

France Poised to Enact EU Pay-Transparency Rules