Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga is unapologetic in the face of fierce criticism following his rapprochement with his erstwhile political rival, President William Ruto. In his view, Kenya was on a ...

South Africa's Government of National Unity faces its biggest test as opposition parties reject the proposed budget, with ...

In August 2024, Madhabi Puri Buch, then-chairperson of India’s market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) ...

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, has presented a bill to Parliament seeking to amend the VAT Act.

Here's a look at what happened in the U.S. government this week: The Senate passed a six-month spending bill on Friday, hours ...

Life is a game of pragmatic trade-offs; it was thus a realistic compromise by the Minister of Finance and his budget team to agree to raise the VAT by only 0. 5% in the financial year 2025/26 and by ...

Mensah Accra, March14, GNA -The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has, so far, presented eight bills to Parliament to abolish some “nuisance taxes” ...

The DA, which has complained of being treated like an observer or voting cattle by the ANC in the GNU, has sent a list of ...

On Wednesday (12 March), the National Treasury proposed hiking value-added tax by 1 percentage point by mid-2026, increasing ...

"A commitment was made during tenures of Indira Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri that no language would be imposed on TN. An ...

With the ANC lacking a majority, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana faces an uphill battle to secure enough votes.

Parliament on Thursday received the Income Tax Amendment Bill (Act 896), 2025, which seeks to abolish the 10 per cent ...