Labour hopes to cut net migration to around 200,000

The party says it wants migration to return to "normal levels", depending (...)

Richest oil states should pay climate tax, says Gordon Brown

The former Labour PM wants the wealthiest oil producers to help poorer nations (...)

Labour pledges more watchdog power after Truss mini-budget

Sir Keir Starmer says huge damage was done to the economy and can not be allowed (...)

Labour rules out wealth tax if party wins next election

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves says extra money for public services must (...)

Keir Starmer: Labour would reverse cut to top income tax rate

Scrapping the 45% rate is the "wrong choice" during a cost-of living crisis, (...)

Labour conference: Rachel Reeves pledges to spend top rate tax on more nurses

The shadow chancellor says Labour is now the party of economic responsibility (...)

Cost of living: Labour to call vote on windfall tax for oil and gas companies

It is shameful not to raise extra money from oil and gas firms amid the rising (...)

Labour calls again for 5% VAT cut on energy bills

Angela Rayner says rising living costs are hitting families hard, but Boris (...)

US jobs growth disappoints as recovery falters

The US economy added just 235,000 jobs in August, according to the Bureau (...)

US jobs growth picks up speed amid reopening

The US economy added 850,000 jobs in June, according to the Bureau of Labour (...)

Covid: Labour attacks Sunak over strategy to help economy

The shadow chancellor claims her Tory counterpart has called the crisis wrong (...)

Labour opposes relaxing Sunday trading hours, says Nandy

The government reportedly plans to suspend the laws for a year in a bid to (...)

Immigration: No visas for low-skilled workers, government says

Ministers urge firms to stop relying on "cheap labour", but critics warn of (...)

General election 2019: Labour pledges free broadband for all

Labour would part-nationalise BT to deliver the policy and tax tech giants (...)

UK jobs data shows strong economic fundamentals - Javid

Labour market data showing the fastest pay growth in 11 years and more people (...)

US labour market booms in June

The US economy created 224,000 jobs in June, many more than economists had (...)

Corbyn-proof? British water, power firms take nationalisation precautions

British water and power firms are trying to soothe nerves over nationalisation (...)

UK employers defy approach of Brexit with hiring spree

British employers ramped up their hiring at the fastest pace since 2015 in (...)

Is there a wage growth puzzle in America?

TODAY’S labour market report showed that the American economy created 156,000 (...)

UPDATE 1-Danish government seeks cuts in capital gains tax, faces opposition

COPENHAGEN, Aug 30 (Reuters) - The Danish government proposed cuts on Wednesday (...)

Does ageing explain America’s disappointing wage growth?

WHEN America’s unemployment was last as low as it has been recently, in (...)

Why Africa’s development model puzzles economists

IT IS easy to buy a rolex in Uganda—albeit not one that will tell the time. (...)

An overhaul of Brazilian labour law should spur job creation

IN THE litany of bosses’ gripes about Brazil’s inclement business climate, (...)

Brexit may never happen - Sir Vince Cable

Labour and Tory divisions are "enormous" and the economy is "deteriorating", (...)

UPDATE 1-Danish businesses face labour shortage as economy picks up

COPENHAGEN, June 30 (Reuters) - The Danish economy performed better than expected (...)

What history says about inequality and technology

ONE factor behind the rise of income inequality in America over the past four (...)

Getting the most out of business taxes

ONE of the hottest debates in economic policy at the moment is how to ensure (...)

The perils of nationalisation

WHEN Jeremy Corbyn unveiled his Labour manifesto ahead of the recent British (...)

Corporate Europe is giddy with optimism

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What the German economic model can teach Emmanuel Macron

IT IS heartening that the euro area has a knack for surviving near-fatal crises. (...)

Old McDonnell has a plan. He eyes IOUs

WITH the Labour Party 17 percentage points behind in the opinion polls, it (...)

Labour manifesto: Extra £48.6bn in tax revenue to fund pledges

Jeremy Corbyn pledges more free childcare, billions for the NHS and to scrap (...)

General election 2017: Labour rules out tax rises for 95% of earners

VAT and employee national insurance rises are ruled out but those on over (...)

America’s Treasury ponders issuing 40-, 50- or 100-year bonds

HOW can governments borrow most cheaply? The answer matters hugely for taxpayers. (...)

Portugal Personal Income Tax Rate

The Personal Income Tax Rate in Portugal stands at 56.50 percent. Personal (...)

Taxing Wages: Country note for Portugal

The average worker in Portugal faced a tax burden on labour income (tax wedge) (...)

Taxing Wages: Portugal

The tax burden on labour income is expressed by the tax wedge, which is a (...)

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