France's Richest Already Pay Proportionally More Tax, Peyrelevade Argues
Economy

France's Richest Already Pay Proportionally More Tax, Peyrelevade Argues

A French parliamentary inquiry has forced the tax authority to publish long-held top-income data, reviving a dispute ove...

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Sergey Brin Spent $102 Million to Block California's Billionaire Wealth Tax
Politics

Sergey Brin Spent $102 Million to Block California's Billionaire Wealth Tax

The Google co-founder's latest $20 million donation funds competing ballot measures that could nullify Proposition 40, a...

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French Economists Propose Broader Income Tax Base and Flat Withholding Rate to Fix Public Finances
Economy

French Economists Propose Broader Income Tax Base and Flat Withholding Rate to Fix Public Finances

Guillaume Allègre and Xavier Timbeau argue France must tax currently exempt revenues to fund growing climate and demogra...

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Colombia’s wealth tax has raised COP 49 trillion over 20 years – but its economic role is smaller than it seems
Economy

Colombia’s wealth tax has raised COP 49 trillion over 20 years – but its economic role is smaller than it seems

Revenue from the wealth and equity tax reached COP 49 trillion between 2006 and 2025. In the first half of 2026, COP 776...

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