Paul Krugman warns tariff ‘chaos’ won’t bring back US manufacturing jobs — and adds Trump’s moves make America look like Denmark. What does that mean?

That’s not quite what celebrated economist Paul Krugman said on a recent episode of Wall Street Week. But he did draw a ...
Small Business

What is the VAT threshold?

The VAT threshold is the volume of annual turnover at which businesses are required to register for value-added tax (VAT). Since April 2024, the UK VAT registration threshold has been £90,000. VAT ...
BusinessTech

Big VAT changes coming in South Africa

South Africa is heading for a value-added tax (VAT) increase because other taxes are at their maximum, and cutting spending ...

Russia to phase in lower VAT thresholds after pushback from small businesses

The Russian government has softened its initiative to increase the value-added tax (VAT) for small businesses starting in ...
The Sun

VAT reduction: When does the five per cent rate cut start?

VAT is being slashed for businesses in the tourism and hospitality industries. But what’s happening and what does it mean for households? Here’s what you need to ...
INFORMATION NIGERIA

FG Denies VAT Increase, Says 7.5% Rate Stands

Wale Edun, Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has dismissed rumours of a planned hike in the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate from 7.5% to 10%. In a Monday statement, Edun clarified ...

Donohoe hints at extending VAT cut on apartments to forward-funding deals

The Government is to extend the scope of the VAT cut on apartments to purpose-built student accommodation and possibly to ...

Ireland extends VAT cut for hospitality sector

The Irish government on Tuesday said it had agreed to extend by six months a reduced 9% VAT rate for the hospitality sector, ...
Epthinktank

VAT policy and menstrual poverty in the EU

As many women and girls continue to face barriers in accessing affordable menstrual products, menstrual poverty remains a significant socioeconomic issue.