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Democrats Unveil Competing Plans to Remove Income Tax for Many Workers

Independent estimates highlight broad middle‑income relief with steep fiscal tradeoffs.

EU Opens Path to Use Social Fund for Abortion Access After Citizens’ Initiative

Louisiana Begins SNAP Ban on Soda, Energy Drinks and Candy

SAD Steps Up 2027 Campaign as Sukhbir Badal Pledges to Halt SYL and Rajasthan Water Flows

German Private Donations Fall 9% in 2025 as Donor Numbers Decline

DWP Powers to Check Claimants’ Bank Accounts Enter Final Consultation Stage

Pakistan Sets Zakat Nisab at Rs503,529 for 1446–47 A.H.

Punjab Launches 'Maryam Ko Batain' Ramazan Cash Aid for 4 Million Families

ANSES Restarts February Payments and Shifts to Proportional Bonus on Feb. 23; Peru’s ONP Begins Home Deliveries With S/100 Raise

Consar and IMSS Sign Agreement to Curb Simulated Pension Plans

UK Confirms 4.8% State Pension Rise From April 6, 2026 as Age Increase to 67 Begins

Bihar CM Transfers ₹2,500 Crore to 25 Lakh Women Under Rozgar Scheme

Brazil Begins 2026 PIS/Pasep Payments as Bolsa Família Schedule Resumes This Week

Tamil Nadu Credits ₹5,000 Each to 1.31 Crore Women Under KMUT Ahead of Polls

Pakistan Launches Rs38 Billion Ramadan Cash Program for 12.1 Million Families

Punjab Ramadan Festivals Draw 300,000 as Government Adds Free Iftar and Cash Aid

Lula Enacts Law Creating Gás do Povo for Free Cooking-Gas Refills

DWP Begins Rollout of New Anti-Fraud Powers Including Bank Checks and Direct Deductions

Germany’s Audit Chief Calls Bundeswehr Procurement ‘Organized Irresponsibility,’ Presses for Rapid Reform

Peru Lawmaker Files Ninth AFP Withdrawal Bill With S/22,000 Cap and Full Heir Payout