The Federal Disaster Tax Relief Act could give those impacted by the floods and other natural disasters more generous tax breaks. But experts still debate whether the recent LA fires qualify.

This video introduces the topic of competition policy and explains why governments are interested in promoting competition. It outlines the benefits of competition, such as lower prices for consumers and the idea of consumer sovereignty....

The budget season is here. On 23rd July, Nirmala Sitharaman will deliver the first regular Budget of the Modi Government’s third term. It’s also the first time in the last 10 years that the Modi Govt will be tabling the budget on less...

Saskatchewan's attorney general Bronwyn Eyre says Ottawa is "sending the Canada Revenue Agency after the province's bank account" and the government has filed an injunction to stop them. The province refused to remit the carbon tax on...

Canadian Taxpayers Federation Prairie Director Gage Haubrich says he is disappointed the Saskatchewan government is projecting a deficit in 2024-25 budget. He says the budget does not address pressures of cost of living for Saskatchewan...

The Houston government has released its latest provincial budget which continues the trend of massive spending on health-care and includes some help for people feeling cost-of-living pressures.

Kwasi Kwarteng has unveiled a mini-budget that delivers billions of pound worth of tax cuts - including a surprise move to scrap the 45% top rate of income tax paid by the UK’s wealthiest.The Chancellor announced sweeping moves intended...

Premier Wab Kinew announced his government will offer tax deferrals to impacted businesses and pull U.S.-made booze from the shelves of Liquor Marts. These are the first measures the Manitoba government has announced to help people...

A lecturer in Supply Chain and Operations Management at UBC's Sauder School of Business looks at how the uncertainty around tariff threats and their timing is affecting B.C. businesses.

To stimulate the economy and boost consumer spending, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the main repo rate for the first time in almost five years.



The RBI action comes after the government announced significant tax relief...

With the union budget and monetary policy announcement on the horizon, India faces a challenging economic environment marked by slowing urban demand, uncertain private investment, and global economic headwinds. The upcoming budget must...

With the union budget and monetary policy announcement on the horizon, India faces a challenging economic environment marked by slowing urban demand, uncertain private investment, and global economic headwinds. The upcoming budget must...

If you miss Black Friday deals, will the government’s temporary GST cut offer you much in the way of savings? Personal finance expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq breaks down what to expect and how to spot a money-saving bargain.

The Newfoundland and Labrador government is matching the two-month tax break announced by the federal government yesterday. It means that from Dec.15 to Feb.15, there will be no 15 per cent Harmonized Sales Tax on a long list of goods...

Bloc Québécois Yves-François Blanchet will not say whether his party will vote in favour of the Trudeau government’s plan to strip the GST from the cost of some goods. Blanchet told reporters he is "against the idea of a prime minister...

President and CEO of Habitat for Humanity Canada Pedro Barata joins Power & Politics to discuss how Canadians are experiencing the housing crisis. A survey released by Habitat for Humanity Canada says 84 per cent of Canadians say owning...

At a press conference in London, Reform leader Richard Tice says: “The reality is that healthcare in the United Kingdom is an absolute crisis."



“If we just look at a few examples: despite record funding in the NHS, we’ve got...

Reform UK leader Richard Tice targeted Labour in a pitch for voters in the so-called Red Wall.



Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer hopes to win back seats in his party’s former northern heartlands, which were lost to the Tories...

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer said the UK's creative industries had benefited from a decade of tax reliefs from Conservative governments, as she spoke at the Global Investment Summit at Hampton Court Palace.



Ms Frazer...

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has defended the Government’s Budget, insisting that spending more may have been “counterproductive” as it would have fuelled inflation.



Mr Varadkar was speaking after he joined party colleagues on a...

When Labour members gather for the party's annual conference in Liverpool they will hope Sir Keir Starmer can convince the public he is a prime minister in waiting.



Here are some key things to look out for in what could be...

Japan's central bank stood pat on its main easing tools and again extended part of its special aid for the country's Covid-hit businesses. While keeping its long and short-term interest rates unchanged, the BOJ extended the life of a...

Oct.17 -- The Honourable Scott Fielding, Minister of Finance for the Government of Manitoba sat down for a wide-ranging discussion with Bloomberg ‘s Kristine Owram at the Bloomberg Canadian Fixed Income Conference in New York on October...

Government to help struggling families with child vouchers