Debates around tax are too often seen as marginal to real life and not very interesting. October’s tax forum offers an opportunity to challenge this misconception and do some hard thinking about what society…
Mesa, Arizona: a place with wide streets and narrow minds. Or so goes a once popular saying about this traditionally laid-back, conservative community that came into official existence in 1883 as a Mormon…
There are ways to reduce the risk of protests like France’s yellow vests movement.
Some very well-paid women want to use the Tax Forum to press the government to substantially subsidise the costs of nannies by allowing their costs to be tax deductible. They claim this is essential to…
There will be a myriad of issues debated at this week’s Tax Forum but top of the wishlist for many experts is reforming housing taxation. Housing makes up the lion’s share of household wealth in Australia…
Trump’s keynote address in Davos struck a discordant note with many of those in attendance, including this one.
Even when donors have good intentions, philanthropy does not always produce good results.
Momentum is building behind the global campaign to impose a tax on transactions in financial markets, with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso announcing plans to introduce the measure as…
The percentage hit on Brazil’s GDP could be in the double digits.
Including more women in international climate negotiations will lead to better results. Here are 15 climate champions already making a difference.
