EXPLAINED: 20 - The Real Truth

.6 Trillion Tax Cuts Set To Expire, Impacting Federal Deficit

Explore the implications of the upcoming presidential election on the fate of .4 trillion in expiring tax cuts and the potential impact on the nation's f...

Top News · Jun 13, 2024

‘Cosplaying Liz Truss’: Rishi Sunak condemned for £17bn tax giveaway

Critics say funding of Tory manifesto’s policies is ‘implausible’ and they would mainly benefit wealthier voters

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2024

Do the sums add up in Tory tax-cut manifesto?

Rishi Sunak says tax cuts will be paid for by slashing welfare bill further but experts doubt viability unless Conservatives usher in new era of austerity

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2024

OPINION - The Standard View: Risk for Rishi Sunak is that voters have tuned out

More tax cuts — that is the message Rishi Sunak wants voters to take away as the Conservative Party launched its election manifesto today. The question is: are they still listening? Not least when the 2019 parliament saw the largest rise in the tax take of any parliament on record,…

Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2024

Rishi Sunak’s appeal to the right of the Tory party as he pledges tax cuts in manifesto

Labour’s Keir Starmer accused Mr Sunak of producing a document ‘where anything you want can go in it. None of it is costed.’

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2024

UK's Sunak To Unveil Tax-cutting Manifesto

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will promise voters "financial security" and tax cuts when he unveils his Conservative party manifesto on Tuesday, following a disastrous week that even led to rumours he might quit.

International Business Times · Jun 11, 2024

Conservative manifesto: Rishi Sunak's gamble on tax cuts 'problematic', think tank says

The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the Tories are ruling out council tax and capital gains tax changes when ‘frankly there needs to reform’

Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2024

The Return of Trickle-Down Economics

In Kansas, Mississippi and other states, tax cuts for the wealthy could bring devastating reductions to education, health and other vital programs.

Capital & Main · Jun 5, 2024

Mike Johnson plans Republican mega-bill ready to push through if Trump wins

House speaker plans far-reaching bill including tax cuts and border security to make Trump ‘the most consequential president’

The Guardian - US · May 30, 2024

NZ Budget 2024: ‘tax relief’ for the ‘squeezed middle’ – but who’s paying? 7 experts follow the money

Honestly, who would want to be Nicola Willis at this point?

The Conversation · May 30, 2024