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Factbox-Swedish Government Unleashes Spending Spree in Election-Year Budget
Date: September 22, 2025
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden's right-wing government will inject about 80 billion crowns ($8.5 billion) into the economy in the 2026 budget, the government said on Monday, hoping to speed up sluggish...
Europe Has Menu of Options to Make Wealthy Pay More Taxes
Date: September 19, 2025
By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Cash-strapped European governments looking to tax the rich harder to plug holes in public finances and redress rising inequality may find that direct wealth...
Sweden to Cut Taxes by $3.2 Billion in 2026, Finance Minister Says
Date: September 8, 2025
HELSINKI (Reuters) -Sweden will cut taxes by around 30 billion Swedish Crowns ($3.20 billion) in 2026, Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson said on Monday. The cuts will among others be aimed at...
Greek PM Unveils Tax Breaks Amid Cost of Living Crisis
Date: September 6, 2025
ATHENS (Reuters) -Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday announced generous income tax breaks to boost households with children, part of a tax reform worth 1.6 billion euros ($1.87...
Italy’s Tax System Under Scrutiny as Study Shows It Favours Rich
Date: December 2, 2024
By Giuseppe Fonte, Gavin Jones and Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s tax system is skewed in a way that lets society’s wealthiest 7% pay proportionately less tax than low and middle-income earners, a new study shows, fuelling inequality and hurting public finances in one of Europe’s most indebted nations. In advanced countries, the rich, helped...
UK’s Reeves Announces Rise in Capital Gains Tax for Most Assets
Date: October 30, 2024
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Rachel Reeves on Wednesday said capital gains tax for most assets would increase to 18% from 10% at the lower rate and increase to 24% from 20% for higher earners, saying changes to the regime would raise 2.5 billion pounds. The increase in capital gains tax...