CAB handed over €15m to exchequer from seizures in 2025

Juice not worth the squeeze as fiscal drag becomes an economic handbrake

Ross Boyd: 'In Northern Ireland, literally thousands of earners are being pulled into higher tax bands by stealth'

Price of water in south-east Queensland to be frozen, premier announces ahead of budget

The premier also confirmed a payment for those travelling for medical care would increase, but ruled out immediate payroll tax reform – despite supporting it in the past.

Govt hikes passport fees from July 1, new one to cost Rs 2,500, Tatkaal Rs 5,000

Govt hikes passport fees from July 1, new one to cost Rs 2,500, Tatkaal Rs 5,000

Sasaran RM7,000 pendapatan pemandu teksi realistik

PETALING JAYA: Sasaran pendapatan bersih antara RM5,000 hingga RM7,000 sebulan buat pemandu teksi menerusi Program Pembaharuan Teksi Madani Nasional merupakan jumlah realistik dan tidak mustahil untuk diperoleh. Yang Dipertua Gabungan Teksi Malaysia, Kamarudin Mohd. Hussain berkata, jumlah itu sudah tentu bergantung kepada kesungguhan pemandu sendiri untuk melakukan transformasi, meningkatkan kualiti perkhidmatan dan memanfaatkan peluang disediakan ... Read more The post Sasaran RM7,000 pendapatan pemandu teksi realistik appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

NRI’s UK income taxed in India

NRI’s UK income taxed in India

Over 2,000 Brits living in Spain and the EU are claiming disability benefits from UK at a cost of £10m a year to British tax payers 

BRITISH tax payers are funding around £10 million a year in disability benefits for more than 2,000 Brits living in Spain and across the EU. Data from the Department of

Ministers asked for more details on MoD payments to Donaldson for ‘peace work’

The Government has been asked why the Ministry of Defence (MoD) paid former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson nearly £12,000 in “peacekeeping consultancy fees” while he was an MP.

Solicitor warns of 'exodus' over legal aid fee changes

A solicitor has warned of an exodus from the criminal legal aid system, following the introduction of a flat fee rate.

Britain just can't afford up to £100m a year to give round-the-clock protection to what will soon be NINE living ex-prime ministers: DAI DAVIES

Britain just can't afford up to £100m a year to give round-the-clock protection to what will soon be NINE living ex-prime ministers: DAI DAVIES

Mournful Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy Blasts Illegal Truck Drivers

Mournful Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy Blasts Illegal Truck Drivers

NHS: Stay Away From This 17% Yielder As Rates Rise (Rating Downgrade)

NHS: Stay Away From This 17% Yielder As Rates Rise (Rating Downgrade)

Breaking: Tax Shelters [Ironic]

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NDLEA seizes 9,488kg of illicit drugs, secures 71 convictions in Plateau

Gotar said the seizures had significantly disrupted drug distribution networks and prevented harmful substances from reaching communities across the state. The post NDLEA seizes 9,488kg of illicit drugs, secures 71 convictions in Plateau appeared first on Vanguard News.

Here's the Painful Payroll Tax Increase That Would Be Necessary to Avoid Social Security Benefit Cuts in 6 Years

Workers could start feeling the strain in just a few years.

MOF: Health Ministry spending adjustment capped at RM500m

PARLIAMENT | Amount doesn't involve core spending, Amir says.

All the taxes Andy Burnham could raise or cut – and the likelihood

The Makerfield MP has given hints about the major tax changes he could make as PM

Audit on Halifax mayor’s office spending prompts RCMP investigation

HALIFAX — Halifax’s auditor general says RCMP are investigating expenses filed by Mayor Andy Filmore’s office after an audit showed four transactions worth a total of 111,000 did not comply with municipal policies. Andrew Atherton told council’s finance committee Monday that he started the audit after concerns were raised by senior municipal managers earlier this [] The post Audit on Halifax mayor’s office spending prompts RCMP investigation appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Freedom Pass to remain for 1.2 million Londoners as review shelved

The pass which allows free travel on public transport for those aged 66 or over will cost councils £372 million in 2026/27

Passport gets costlier after 14 years as Centre hikes fees from July 1: Check standard and Tatkaal rates

In a significant move affecting lakhs of travellers and passport applicants across the country, the Centre has announced a revision in passport fees for the first time in nearly 14 years. The new charges will come into effect from July 1, with the cost of obtaining a standard passport and Tatkaal passport witnessing a notable increase. The revised fee structure has been notified by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) through the Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2026. The latest revision marks the first major hike since 2012, when passport fees were last increased.

ट्राफिक कारबाहीमा बिहीबार मात्रै १८ लाख ६० हजार राजस्व संकलन

काठमाडौँ। बितेका २४ घण्टामा दुई हजार ६६ सवारीचालक सवारी नियम उल्लंघनको कारबाहीमा परेका छन्। यसबाट राज्यकोषमा १८ लाख ६० हजार ३० राजस्व दाखिला भएको छ। काठमाडौँ उपत्यका ट्राफिक प्रहरी कार्यालयका अनुसार मादकपदार्थ सेवन गरेको ६५, नियमविपरीत ‘राइड सेयरिङ’ गरेका १२२, संकेत बत्ती उल्लंघनकर्ता १२० र तीव्रगतिमा सवारीसाधन हुइँक्याएका ११४ जनालाई कारबाही गरिएको हो। यसैगरी, ‘लेन’ []

The capital gains tax changes Burnham could make - and the consequences experts are warning about

The capital gains tax changes Burnham could make - and the consequences experts are warning about

NDLEA intercepts N10.3bn cannabis haul, arrests South African woman with 5.75kg heroin

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has recorded a series of major drug busts across the country, including the seizure of cannabis worth more than N10.3 billion at the Apapa seaport in Lagos, the arrest of a South African woman with heroin at the Abuja airport, and the interception of an Okada rider, who [] NDLEA intercepts N10.3bn cannabis haul, arrests South African woman with 5.75kg heroin

Upington Drug Bust: Two Arrested Following 2.3kg Dagga Seizure on N10 Highway

UPINGTON — An intensified crackdown on illicit narcotics by the South African Police Service (SAPS) has culminated in a major Upington drug bust, resulting in the interception of a substantial dagga shipment along a key provincial transit route. The successful interception was executed during a targeted Vehicle Check Point (VCP) operation aimed at disrupting the []

Council tax debt rises to £9bn but here's how you can get help

New figures show billions of pounds is owed to councils but the government has plans to reform the system.

D-G: Malaysia’s border agency doubles seizure haul to RM140.9m in first five months of 2026

PUTRAJAYA, July 1 — The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) has recorded a total seizure value o...

Conakry : un citoyen britannique jugé dans une affaire de 15 kilogrammes de haschich

Jugé pour trafic international de drogue à haut risque, du haschich, des faits prévus et punis par l’article 819 du Code pénal guinéen, Joshua James Royal a comparu devant le tribunal de Mafanco ce vendredi, 3 juillet 2026. À la barre, l’accusé, citoyen Britannique, a reconnu avoir été interpellé avec une valise contenant de la [] The post Conakry : un citoyen britannique jugé dans une affaire de 15 kilogrammes de haschich first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Authorities seize over 24,000 liters of liquid meth, Mexico’s second-largest drug bust in history

According to Mexico's National Defense Ministry, the seizure represented an economic blow to organized crime to the tune of more than 9 billion pesos (US 512.3 million). The post Authorities seize over 24,000 liters of liquid meth, Mexico’s second-largest drug bust in history appeared first on Mexico News Daily

3 MPs racked up $20,000-plus travel bills as Parliament sat for 6 weeks

3 MPs racked up $20,000-plus travel bills as Parliament sat for 6 weeks

Even as Elon Musk calls philanthropy ‘very hard,’ every day Americans gave a record $617 billion—despite feeling the squeeze over the cost of living

Donations from individuals hit 394B last year, but a 17 rise in bequests points to a shift in philanthropy driven by the Great Wealth Transfer.

Thames Water creditors willing to bid for utility even if it is nationalised

Future of indebted group is potentially expensive issue for the UK’s presumptive next prime minister

Labour Min makes EPF contributions beyond ₹1,800 voluntary

New EPF Scheme 2026 caps mandatory PF contributions at the notified wage ceiling, making contributions on wages above 15,000 voluntary for both employees and employers

A costly journey

A costly journey

€65million in LPT revenue keeping Limerick going

LOCAL Property Tax coffers are used across the city and county to provide crucial services for the public at large, such as road maintenance, street cleaning, libraries, parks, playgrounds, and much more. This, Aontú councillor Sarah Beasley was informed at the recent monthly Metropolitan District meeting for June, as she asked the Limerick City and [] The post 65million in LPT revenue keeping Limerick going appeared first on Limerick Post.