A 30% Tax Has Been Introduced. Changes Are Already in Effect
Poland has implemented a new 30% tax rate on banks, expected to significantly increase state budget revenues, with gradual reductions planned for future years.
Trump in tonight's State of the Union address: Foreign revenues could eventually replace income taxes
Donald Trump's State of the Union address is eagerly anticipated as it comes amidst significant domestic and international challenges for him.
Five graphs show how Russia's economy and living standards are deteriorating after four years of war
The article discusses the deteriorating state of the Russian economy and living standards after four years of conflict, highlighting significant budget deficits and declining oil and gas revenues.
The Democrats exploit Trump's tariff problems for political attacks
Democratic Governor JB Pritzker of Illinois claims that the White House owes each family in the state 10,770 kroner due to illegal tariff revenues as ruled by the U.S. Supreme Court.
The state budget started the year with a deficit of 3.7 billion zlotys
As of January 2026, Poland's state budget reports a deficit of 3.7 billion zlotys, reflecting a 1.4% realization of the annual budget limit.
According to the new forecast, the state will collect 600 million euros less in taxes, with a significant drop in VAT
Slovakia's tax revenues are projected to be 600 million euros lower than budgeted, largely due to weaker economic growth and declining wage increases.
RECORD β© Russia's state budget deficit in January constituted half of the annual target
In January, Russia's state budget deficit reached 1.718 trillion rubles, nearly half of the annual deficit target, primarily due to a sharp decline in energy revenues.
Itβs much worse than Russia expected. The surprised Kremlin will soon exhaust its reserves
Russia's economy is facing serious problems as state revenues plummet due to low oil prices and lack of interest from India, with budget deficits potentially tripling forecasts by 2026.
Tax Collection Disappointed / Higher Rates Do Not Guarantee More State Revenue. This Was Also Shown by Last Yearβs Results
Despite a reported increase in tax revenues exceeding 20 billion euros, concerns remain regarding the efficiency and effectiveness of tax collection in the previous year.
Tax Collection Disappointed / Higher Rates Do Not Guarantee That the State Will Collect More Money. Last Year's Result Was Also Demonstrated
Despite increased tax revenues exceeding 20 billion euros, there is disappointment regarding the effectiveness of tax collection measures in the previous year.
When meeting the fiscal target is useless
The Brazilian National Treasury reported a fiscal deficit despite accounting for a surplus in revenues over expenditures, raising concerns about the real financial state under the Lula administration.
Finance Ministry Eyes Online Casino Legalization to Boost Revenues
Finance Minister Anton Siluanov has proposed lifting the ban on online casinos in Russia to increase state revenues amid rising costs associated with the war in Ukraine.
Russia's oil and gas revenues at lowest level in 5 years
Russia's oil and gas revenues dropped to their lowest level in five years in 2025, due to falling crude oil prices and declining gas exports, with state budget revenue decreasing by 24% compared to 2024.
Tax Evasion: Digital Tools Brought an Additional 2.5 Billion Euros to State Funds
In 2025, the implementation of digital tools led to an additional 2.5 billion euros in tax revenues, totaling 74.2 billion euros for the year.
Donald Trump signs a decree to protect Venezuelan oil revenues held in the United States
Donald Trump has signed an emergency decree to provide special protection for Venezuelan assets, including oil revenues, located in the U.S., by creating a state-owned deposit fund controlled by the U.S. government.
BabiΕ‘ is getting rid of companies in Slovakia with revenues exceeding 1.3 billion. But it's not permanent
Czech Prime Minister Andrej BabiΕ‘ is transferring his entire Agrofert conglomerate to an independent trust fund amid concerns over state subsidies and potential conflicts of interest.
Justice: Politicians, high officials, and super wealthy must make financial sacrifices
The German state is collecting record tax revenues but is still amassing an unprecedented debt pile, leading to debates about reallocating funds meant for infrastructure improvements to cover planned expenditures.
Budget: Primary surplus of 12.7 billion in the 11-month period - Which taxes built it
The Greek state budget recorded a primary surplus of 12.7 billion euros for the January-November 2025 period, with net revenues of 68.8 billion euros exceeding targets primarily due to VAT and income tax.
State Budget: Primary Surplus of β¬12.7 Billion in the Eleven Months of the Year, Tax Revenues β¬2.3 Billion Above Target
Greece's state budget reports a primary surplus of β¬12.7 billion for the January-November 2025 period, with tax revenues exceeding targets by β¬2.3 billion due to higher VAT and income tax collections.