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Orange City Council to consider sales tax ballot measure at special meeting Friday

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To help cover a budget deficit, councilmembers already decided to cancel several popular community events unless sponsors are found.

Retirement tax, net zero, small boats - BBC Verify tests key claims

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The Conservative and Labour leaders have taken audience questions in a live BBC debate. Here their claims are fact-checked.

Sunak and Starmer clash over tax, borders and Brexit deal in final head-to-head before polling day – as it happened

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This live blog is now closed, you can read our full report on this debate here

To Raise Revenue, Tax the Nonprofits

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Hospital chains and universities are businesses more than charities. They don’t deserve a break.

Kenyan President Scraps Tax Proposals Amid Deadly Protests, Implements Austerity Measures

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://newsghana.com.gh/kenyan-president-scraps-tax-proposals-amid-deadly-protests-implements-austerity-measures/Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday announced that his…

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Tanzanian Shop Owners Strike Over Unfair Tax Estimates

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://newsghana.com.gh/tanzanian-shop-owners-strike-over-unfair-tax-estimates/Shop owners in Tanzania’s six regions have shut down their shops and gone on strike over what…

Kenyan president withdraws controversial tax bill that sparked deadly protests

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Kenyan President William Ruto said he'll withdraw a controversial tax bill a day after police shot and killed 22 tax protesters who stormed the nation's Parliament building.

Kenya's president says he won't sign tax bill after violent protests

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Kenyan President William Ruto has withdrawn his support for a controversial finance bill that led to violent and deadly protests. Barbara Plett Usher with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.

Kenya's president has withdrawn the controversial tax bill after deadly protests

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Kenya's president axed the bill after large demonstrations, in which rights groups say police shot at protesters and more than 20 people were killed. But protesters vow to march on.

Kenyan President Reverses Tax Hikes Amid Violent Protests, Announces Austerity Measures

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://newsghana.com.gh/kenyan-president-reverses-tax-hikes-amid-violent-protests-announces-austerity-measures/Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday announced that his…

Calls for Dialogue Amid Nationwide Protests Over Tax Hikes in Kenya

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Xinhua, https://newsghana.com.gh/calls-for-dialogue-amid-nationwide-protests-over-tax-hikes-in-kenya/Restraint, dialogue and putting the country’s interests first would help Kenya end…

Pensioners warned by Sunak 'retirement tax is coming for you' if Labour wins election

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The Prime Minister said Sir Keir Starmer was unwilling to match the Tories promise of a triple lock plus policy.

After protests, Kenya’s president backs down on controversial tax bill

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President William Ruto’s rejection of the raft of tax hikes comes a day after several people died after clashes with the police during demonstrations.

Simi Joins Kenya Anti-Tax Protests

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Nigerian singer, Simisola Kosoko, popularly known as Simi has lent her voice to the ongoing anti-tax hike protests in Kenya. New Telegraph reports that Kenyan youths are marching against tax hikes in widespread demonstrations tagged…

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'People should not surrender to this!' Rishi Sunak rages at Keir Starmer over tax hikes

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The Prime Minister pointed to a media report that the shadow chief secretary to the treasury Darren Jones said Labour's net zero plans would cost "hundreds of billions".

IRS has unconscionable delays for a major tax issue, report says

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The National Taxpayer Advocate, a watchdog that's part of the IRS, said the delays could cause financial harm to some taxpayers.

EU state to tax cow farts

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Denmark is set to become the world’s first nation to tax greenhouse gasses produced by livestock, its taxation minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Kenya’s president withdraws controversial tax bill that sparked deadly protests

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At least 22 people were killed in mass protests over the finance bill that aimed to address Kenya's debts but was seen as the government breaking its promises to help ease costs.

Danish Farmers Will Pay Tax on Their Gassy Cows

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In a world first, Denmark will tax livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep, and pigs beginning in 2030. The country is targeting the major source of methane emissions as part of an effort to reduce Danish…

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Kenyan President Ruto says Finance Bill to be withdrawn after anti-tax protest deaths

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Sundiata Post – Kenya President William Ruto said Wednesday that a bill containing contentious tax hikes would “be withdrawn”, dramatically reversing course after more than 20 people died and parliament was ransacked by protesters opposed…