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Walczak was sentenced to 18 months in prison in April 2025, ordered to pay $4.4 million in restitution, and given two years ...
Concentrated stock wealth has turned from a symbol of success into a potentially dangerous financial trap, and the real ...
The bill offers the possibility of imposing a progressive tax burden of up to 20% on foreign investors' dividends and ...
If, in future, a meaningful attempt was ever made to correct that injustice by way of a wealth tax, one immediate concern is capital flight i.e. the tax will allegedly cause the wealthiest Kiwis to up ...
Both options are unpopular, but a group of campaigners say they have found a way to boost the Treasury's coffers without affecting working people: a wealth tax. They say taxing the super-rich will ...
Gov. Bob Ferguson promised to veto a plan that relied too heavily on a new wealth tax, but that didn’t stop the Senate from passing a watered-down version of a wealth tax with a symbolic vote.
OLYMPIA — Democratic budget writers in the Legislature have backed off a high-profile proposal for a new wealth tax on the state’s richest people. Instead, they’ve dialed up a slew of ...
Many progressives have long pushed for a wealth tax to lessen some of the huge fortunes that have been built as a result of the rise in inequality over the last half-century. Regardless of the ...
SEATTLE — Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson said Tuesday he would veto any spending package with a wealth tax, but may have simultaneously opened the door for other tax proposals to fill what he said ...
This week’s Spring Statement was a “massive missed opportunity” to implement a wealth tax, economists and campaigners have warned. Stalling growth, surging borrowing costs, evaporating fiscal headroom ...
Would a wealth tax work? It wouldn’t be straightforward, but such a measure is possible. By Will Dunn Like a hungry passenger on an early Ryanair flight, Rachel Reeves has just been served a deeply ...
The idea of imposing a 2% wealth tax on the richest people is attracting attention ahead of the government’s Spring Statement next week. A fleet of mobile billboards commissioned by the campaign ...