Republican state Rep. Jay Dean of Longview recently proposed a bill to replace school maintenance and operations property taxes with a value-added tax. The news might sound like music to the ears of ...

What Is Value Added Tax (VAT)? Your email has been sent Value Added Tax is a consumption tax that is levied on the sale of goods and services. Learn more about what VAT is and how it works in this ...

Lower capacity countries often struggle to administer the Value Added Tax (VAT) in the extractive industries, partly due to the large VAT refunds needs of this capital and export-intensive sector.

Congress is beginning to get into the weeds of what President Donald Trump has dubbed the “one big beautiful bill” on taxing and spending, and it could turn ugly. That is, it’s not going to be easy to ...

An East Texas state representative has filed a bill to replace school maintenance and operation property taxes with a consumption-based tax – and potentially set the pathway for property tax ...

President Donald Trump wants Europe to buy American stuff again. On Thursday, the president ordered economic officials to develop custom “reciprocal tariffs” for each of America’s trading partners ...

Your author is displeased with the state of global affairs, but I’m not here to discuss the concerns you might imagine. There are troubles in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, not to mention discord ...

Interest on the national debt in 2024 will cost a staggering $870 billion, a sum that exceeds the amount we spend on defense, which is the largest of the discretionary items in the budget, according ...

The Kenya Revenue Authority introduces automated VAT return pre-filling rules for exports, effective May 2026, streamlining ...

The Scandinavian country has proposed scrapping its tax on chocolate, cake and other sweets, as well as coffee, to help consumers cope with high food prices. By Jenny Gross With the country facing a ...