EEconomy Read More IMF Readies $8.1 Billion Lifeline for Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict2026-02-19 The International Monetary Fund is preparing to assess a substantial $8.1 billion lending program for Ukraine, which…
EEconomy Read More Reversing the VAT Gap: How the IMF Estimates Global Tax Compliance Without Costly Audits2025-12-28 Estimating how much value-added tax (VAT) governments fail to collect is inherently difficult because tax evasion is…
EEconomy Read More Trump’s Tariffs Could Worsen Europe’s Economic Slowdown2025-05-29 President Trump’s promise to hit the United States’ trading partners with tit-for-tat tariffs — including penalties for taxes…
EEconomy Read More The US and EU are in a showdown over trade. What does Trump want and what can Europe offer? | World News2025-05-27 Top officials at the European Union’s executive commission says they’re pushing hard for a trade deal with the…
SSlovakia Read More Slovakia’s Publishers Surprised by a VAT Reduction2025-03-12 Facing publishing industry backlash, Slovakia’s government reversed its 23-percent book VAT hike, instead slashing it to 5 percent.…
LLithuania Read More EC starts infringement procedure against Lithuania over VAT directive – media2025-02-13 Official notices were sent to Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania and Spain. According to the European…
UUnited Kingdom Read More Some UK private schools to avoid passing all VAT rise onto pupils amid strong Hong Kong intake2024-10-27 Hong Kong parents who send their children to private independent schools in Britain may not be facing as…