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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Council tax discounts of 100% could apply to these people - full list

Certain individuals in the UK may qualify for a complete exemption from council tax under specific conditions.

Feb 28 โ€ข 01:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Zero IPVA for app drivers: governor of PI announces bill proposing exemption

The governor of Piauรญ announced a bill proposing an exemption from the vehicle ownership tax (IPVA) for app drivers in the state.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Big change regarding tax exemption on gold in India?

India is set to implement a significant change in tax rules related to Sovereign Gold Bonds starting April 1, affecting secondary market transactions.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sectors call for separation of debates on 6x1 shift and payroll tax exemption

Business entities argue that discussions regarding the potential end of the 6x1 work shift and payroll tax exemptions should not be linked.

Feb 27 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Councilors of Campo Grande vote for tax exemption of R$ 12 million to the Guaicurus Consortium

The Municipal Chamber of Campo Grande is set to vote on a project allowing a tax exemption of approximately R$ 12 million for the Guaicurus Consortium, aimed at keeping public transport fares low.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

These people will not pay tax. A few conditions must be met

The article discusses the PIT-0 tax exemption for young entrepreneurs in Poland, outlining the eligibility criteria and limitations.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Allies of Lula see limited effect of income tax exemption on the president's popularity

Allies of President Lula express disappointment over limited improvements in his popularity following the implementation of income tax exemptions for low-income earners.

Feb 25 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

There Will Be a Higher Exemption from PCC. Purchases Up to 3,000 PLN Tax-Free

The Polish Ministry of Finance proposes to raise the tax exemption limit for PCC from 1,000 PLN to 3,000 PLN as part of a legislative initiative.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Revolution in Taxes: You Will No Longer Pay Tax on This Amount

The Polish Ministry of Finance proposes updating the long-standing tax exemption limit in a legislative revision.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Major change in taxes: you will no longer pay tax on this amount

The Polish Ministry of Finance proposes raising the exemption limit on the PCC tax to address outdated thresholds that have not changed in 25 years.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

These people will not pay tax. PIT-0 for seniors and youth

The article discusses the PIT-0 tax exemption in Poland, which benefits seniors and young people with specific income limits and conditions.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The law signed by Greg Abbott in Texas that eliminates taxes for charity organization owners

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a law that eliminates property taxes for certain charity organization owners, part of an effort by the Republican Party to reduce tax burdens for citizens and businesses.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sales of Single-House Owners Rise Regardless of Heavy Taxation

In response to the impending expiration of the capital gains tax exemption for multiple homeowners in South Korea, single-house owners are increasingly listing their properties for sale to avoid the anticipated rise in property tax burdens.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tax exemption for houses on unpaved streets is approved in the Chamber of Cuiabรก

The Chamber of Cuiabรก unanimously approved a tax exemption for homeowners on unpaved streets, altering the municipal property tax law to provide relief to affected residents.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Discussion on Consumption Tax Reduction at the 'National Meeting' Conditional on Participation, Opposition Parties Express Concern About 'While the Diet is in Session'

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pushes for a limited two-year exemption on the consumption tax for foods, despite opposition from within the ruling party amid concerns about funding for social security.

Feb 20 โ€ข 05:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Tallinn residents will also receive a property tax exemption this year

Residents of Tallinn will benefit from a property tax exemption of up to 1000 euros this year, as stated by Lรผรผli Junt, head of the revenue department of the city's finance service.

Feb 16 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Itapetininga City Hall opens registration for exemption from IPTU 2027; know how to register

The City Hall of Itapetininga has opened registration for exemptions from the Urban Property and Land Tax (IPTU) for the year 2027, starting from March 10.

Feb 15 โ€ข 21:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

See who is exempt from IPTU in Palmas in 2026: more than 30 thousand properties are on the list

The city of Palmas announces exemptions from the IPTU for specific categories of property owners under certain conditions for 2026.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why do the elderly receive greater exemptions from Income Tax?

The article discusses the increased income tax exemption for the elderly in Brazil, which allows those over 65 to have a higher threshold for tax-free income than the general population.

Feb 14 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

2027 Women's World Cup may have operations exempt from ICMS

Brazil's National Council for Tax Policy has approved a measure allowing states to exempt or suspend the ICMS tax for operations related to the organization of the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Feb 13 โ€ข 15:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Quaest: 67% say they were not benefited by the new income tax exemption; 30% say they were

A recent survey shows that a majority of Brazilians do not feel benefited by the new income tax exemption for individuals earning up to R$ 5,000.

Feb 12 โ€ข 20:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Should churches be tax-exempt?

The article discusses the debate around church tax exemption in Brazil, comparing it to practices in other liberal democracies.

Feb 10 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A study compared the income from renting versus fixed-term deposits and how it would change if the tax exemption is approved

A study analyzes the potential financial benefits of rental income compared to fixed-term deposits, considering the implications of a proposed tax exemption on rental properties in Argentina.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Housing listings in Seoul have increased, but buyers are on the watch due to real estate policy changes

In Seoul, housing listings are rising as the deadline for the tax exemption for multiple homeowners approaches, yet potential buyers are hesitant and waiting for clearer government policies.

Feb 8 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'The Five Failures of Real Estate' Is Still Under Attack Today, What Is the 'Devil' Mentioned by Lee Jae-myung?

The article discusses the South Korean government's decision to end the exemption on the capital gains tax for multiple homeowners, highlighting the political implications and criticisms surrounding it.

Feb 6 โ€ข 22:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Income Tax expands exemption, but effect will be felt in the 2027 declaration

Brazil's Income Tax reform allows total exemption for individuals earning up to R$ 5,000 monthly, with gradual reductions for those earning up to R$ 7,350.

Feb 6 โ€ข 14:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Tax Returns: Which 18-Year-Olds Are Required to File This Year, the Exceptions

This year, thousands of young individuals who turned 18 and earned income in 2025 are required to file tax returns unless they meet specific exemption criteria.

Feb 6 โ€ข 10:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: Jonas' Team Criticizes the Civil House for Meme Inspired by Reality Show Fight

Jonas Sulzbach's team responded to a meme posted by the official Civil House Instagram account that linked him to the term 'playboy' in relation to a discussion about tax exemption proposals.

Feb 5 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'End of exemption on capital gains tax for multiple homeowners'... 61% positive, 27% negative

A recent survey shows that 61% of respondents support South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's decision to end the exemption on capital gains tax for multiple homeowners, with strong approval among those in their 40s to 60s.

Feb 5 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Chinese electric car assembled in Brazil is taxed again; rate is expected to reach 35% by 2027

Brazil's temporary import tax exemption for disassembled electric vehicles has ended, leading to a projected tax increase to 35% by January 2027.

Feb 4 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Companies in Roraima Can Again Buy Products from Sรฃo Paulo with ICMS Exemption

Companies in Boa Vista and Bonfim will benefit from an ICMS exemption on industrialized and semi-finished products imported from Sรฃo Paulo until September 30, 2026, as part of a new fiscal measure.

Feb 3 โ€ข 23:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Lee: "Real Estate is a Cancerous Problem"โ€ฆFinal Exit for Multi-Homeowners in 3-6 Months

President Lee Jae-myung emphasized the need for consistent policies to eliminate what he describes as a 'cancerous problem' in South Korea's real estate market, announcing a 3-6 month grace period for multi-homeowners to settle transactions before the end of a tax exemption.

Feb 3 โ€ข 13:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Law that exempts from Income Tax those who earn up to R$ 5,000 benefits 35,000 people in Roraima

Starting this month, more than 35,000 residents of Roraima will benefit from new income tax exemption rules, which fully exempt individuals earning up to R$ 5,000 monthly from paying income tax.

Feb 3 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Income Tax Exemption Will Benefit More Than 186,000 Amazonas Residents Starting in February

Over 186,200 workers in Amazonas will start to benefit from a new law that increases income tax exemptions from February, allowing those earning up to R$ 5,000 monthly to be fully exempt and providing progressive discounts for incomes up to R$ 7,350.

Feb 2 โ€ข 19:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ ABP Ananda
National & Local

Budget 2026: Will the middle class receive more tax exemption benefits? Will the limit of standard deduction increase? What are our expectations from the budget?

The article discusses expectations for India's Union Budget 2026, particularly focusing on potential tax benefits and deductions for the middle class as presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.

Jan 31 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Business Succession: This is how it works too: Austria renounces inheritance tax

Austria has eliminated inheritance tax, contrasting with Germany where inheritance for entrepreneurs is taxed under complex exemption rules.

Jan 15 โ€ข 06:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
National & Local

Reform of Inheritance Tax: Rich People Can Calculate Themselves as Poor

The Federal Constitutional Court is set to rule in 2026 on the constitutionality of the current inheritance tax laws, as concerns arise regarding the exemption needs assessment rule which allows wealthy individuals to appear less wealthy for tax purposes.

Jan 15 โ€ข 05:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Crime & Justice

The first obstacle in the State-Church agreement: the exemption from the tax burden on victims does not depend on the Government, but on Congress

The article discusses the complications in the State-Church agreement regarding tax exemptions for victims, highlighting that the decision rests with Congress rather than the Government.

Jan 15 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Rai License Fee to Remain at 90 Euros in 2026: Who Can Request an Exemption and By When

The Rai license fee will remain fixed at 90 euros in 2026, with specific rules for exemptions that are often overlooked by households with a television.

Jan 13 โ€ข 13:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

"The model will harm us all" โ€“ Economy reacts indignantly to SPD plans regarding inheritance tax

The SPD's proposal to reform the inheritance tax, which includes a new exemption limit of one million euros per heir and additional exemptions for businesses, has sparked outrage and confusion among various economic associations.

Jan 13 โ€ข 06:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Does a scholarship awarded to a student by JST benefit from PIT exemption?

The article discusses whether scholarships given by local government authorities to students are exempt from personal income tax (PIT).

Jan 13 โ€ข 03:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
National & Local

Returnees Exempt from Taxes: The State Refunds Them an Average of 2700 Euros Annually

This year, Croatia welcomed back 13,000 emigrants who will be exempt from income tax for five years, potentially saving each around 14,000 euros in total.

Jan 12 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The Government confirms that those earning the minimum wage will continue to be tax-exempt: this is how the deduction works in income tax

The Spanish Government has confirmed that individuals earning the minimum wage will remain exempt from income tax, while also highlighting ongoing conflicts between the Ministries of Labor and Finance regarding public contract regulations.

Jan 8 โ€ข 04:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
National & Local

Labour proposes to raise the minimum wage to 1,221 euros per month and exempt from personal income tax

The Ministry of Labour proposes a 3.1% increase in the minimum wage to 1,221 euros per month by 2026 and to maintain its exemption from personal income tax.

Jan 7 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

Settlement before the labor court does not negate PIT preferences for compensation

The Administrative Court in Gdaล„sk ruled in favor of a taxpayer disputing with the tax office over the exemption from personal income tax (PIT) for compensation received from a former employer under a court settlement.

Jan 7 โ€ข 09:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Washington obtains an exemption from global minimum tax for American multinationals

Washington has successfully secured an exemption for American multinationals from the 15% global minimum tax, which was hailed as a historic victory that preserves American sovereignty by the U.S. Treasury Department.

Jan 5 โ€ข 21:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ elDiario.es
World

The OECD announces a global agreement for the implementation of a minimum tax on multinationals that excludes the US

The OECD has announced a global agreement for a minimum tax on multinationals, which has been endorsed by over 145 countries, but includes a specific exemption mechanism for US companies due to potential non-participation by Washington.

Jan 5 โ€ข 16:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
World

China starts taxing contraception to boost birth rates

China has removed the tax exemption on contraception, implementing a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills starting January 1st to encourage higher birth rates amid declining natality.

Jan 5 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Common living with tax benefits - exemption from inheritance and donation tax, common PIT declaration

The article discusses the tax benefits available for partners living together, including inheritance tax exemptions and joint income tax declarations, and outlines the necessary conditions and limitations for these privileges.

Jan 5 โ€ข 11:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

China Introduces Tax on Condoms and Contraceptive Pills

China has ended a three-decade exemption on contraceptive products by imposing a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills as part of its efforts to combat declining birth rates.

Jan 2 โ€ข 06:15 UTC

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