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Ecuador Removes Special Tax on Beer for World Cup

The government says the measure will cut retail beer prices by more than 20% to boost spending in restaurants, bars and shops during the tournament.

Treasury Says Most Claimants of Trump Tax Breaks Earn Under $100,000

Meta Says Australia’s Draft 2.25% Levy Is Discriminatory and Breaches U.S. Trade Deal

Georgia Reinstates State Gas Tax as Temporary Break Ends

Japan Weighs Two-Year Cut of Food Consumption Tax to 1%

States Push Data Centers to Pay for Power and Local Costs

New York Enacts Pied‑à‑Terre Surcharge on Luxury Second Homes

UK Retail Sales Fall Sharply as Fuel Purchases Collapse

Delhi Cuts Jet Fuel VAT to 7%, Following Maharashtra’s Six-Month Move

UK Bill Would Let English Mayors Levy Overnight Tourist Charge

Brazil Lifts Import Duty on Online Purchases Up to $50

Basque Coalition and Podemos Agree to Raise and Align Tourist Tax Across Euskadi

Platforms Reroute Shipments, Cratering France’s €2 Small-Parcel Tax Take

HMRC Confirms Pension Schemes Can Withhold Up to 50% as Pensions Enter Inheritance Tax From 2027

Australia Raises Passenger Exit Fee to $80, Prompting Calls for Border Upgrades

Governors Pullaro and Llaryora Press to End Farm Export Taxes at TodoLáctea

Australia Scales Back EV Tax Break, Ends Fuel Excise Relief, Pauses Road-User Charge

Pune Income Tax Dept Sets May 15 PRARAMBH 2026 Mega Event on New Income‑Tax Act

Australia Weighs Replacing 50% Capital Gains Discount With Inflation Indexation From 2027

South Korea Sets January 2027 Start for 22% Tax on Crypto Gains