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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Taxes Help and Hinder Lula's Reelection

A new survey indicates that tax exemptions may play a significant role in determining voter support for President Lula's reelection in 2026, with many benefiting from income tax relief likely to favor candidates who supported the legislation.

Mar 1 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Expecting electricity prices to rise alongside proposed tax changes

Proposed tax changes in Iceland may lead to increased electricity prices as the country plans to remove exemptions for energy facilities from property tax.

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

New taxation suffocates civil society organizations

The abrupt revocation of tax exemptions for Brazil's non-profit organizations under Complementary Law 224/2025 threatens the viability of many civil society organizations.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

New Rule Regarding Gold, Major Change Coming from April 1

A significant revision to tax exemptions on gold in India will take effect on April 1, mandating capital gains tax for transactions in the secondary market under the Sovereign Gold Bond scheme.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:04 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 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Senate does not vote on Redata and government tries to find an alternative to avoid ending the benefit

The Brazilian Senate did not vote on the Redata bill, aimed at providing tax exemptions for data centers, prompting the government to seek alternatives to retain the benefit.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:03 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‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

How an employee should declare income from apartment rental and what they can save on

The article outlines how employees in Slovakia, like Karol, need to declare income earned from renting apartments and offers practical advice on tax exemptions and deductions.

Feb 24 โ€ข 17:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Silent End of Tax Exemptions and the Risk to Associative Democracy

Brazil's new tax law threatens historical exemptions for the non-profit sector, which have been vital to the country's associative model.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Federal Revenue excludes non-profit associations from fiscal benefit cuts

The Brazilian Federal Revenue has issued a regulation exempting non-profit associations from the linear reduction of fiscal benefits outlined in the Complementary Law No. 224.

Feb 23 โ€ข 21:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A robot can be part of the production line to qualify for tax exemptions. Favorable court ruling

A recent court ruling in Poland allows robots to be considered part of production lines, making businesses eligible for tax exemptions.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:17 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‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Tax declarations: Benefits, allowances, and compensations that are not taxed

The article discusses the upcoming tax declarations for 2026 in Greece, highlighting various tax-exempt benefits for employees and pensioners for the fiscal year 2025.

Feb 13 โ€ข 17:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: Success of Multiple Homeowners Means the Failure of This Government's Real Estate Policy

President Yoon Jae-myung stated that the success of multiple homeowners in taking advantage of favorable capital gains tax exemptions signifies a failure of his government's real estate policies.

Feb 13 โ€ข 00:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Koo Yoon-cheol: Maximum 2-Year Residency Exception for Multi-Household Owners with Tenants... President Yoon says 'Let's go in'

The South Korean government is set to allow exemptions from the residency requirement for up to two years for buyers of multi-household properties with tenants, ahead of the end of a tax deferment on properties.

Feb 10 โ€ข 02:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The prosecutor's office and ARCA rejected closing the case for tax evasion against 'Chiqui' Tapia and the AFA

The prosecutor's office and ARCA have decided not to close the tax evasion case against AFA and its officials, stating that tax exemptions for non-profit organizations do not apply to them.

Feb 9 โ€ข 20:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: 'Hundreds of Thousands of Supply Effect'... Consideration to Reduce Capital Gains Tax Benefits for Registered Rental Housing

President Yoon Suk-yeol is proposing to reduce the capital gains tax exemptions for registered rental housing providers to encourage them to supply more houses to the market as rental obligations expire.

Feb 9 โ€ข 09:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Japanese Prime Minister Bets on Tax Exemptions and Rhetoric Against Immigrants in Critical Election

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is gearing up for her first major electoral challenge, focusing on a platform of expansionary fiscal policy and anti-immigrant rhetoric.

Feb 8 โ€ข 02:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Judicial decision - bombshell for parental donations - What changes it brings

A court ruling in Thessaloniki challenges existing tax regulations regarding parental financial gifts, potentially allowing for tax exemptions on donations up to โ‚ฌ800,000 even before the transfer occurs.

Feb 7 โ€ข 16:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'This Trade is Giving New...,' said Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal highlighted the significant impact of income tax exemptions and free trade agreements on India's economic growth this year.

Feb 7 โ€ข 13:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Who loses the 50% or 100% exemptions from ENFIA

Thousands of self-employed individuals in Greece earning less than โ‚ฌ10,000 annually are expected to lose partial or total exemptions from the ENFIA tax in 2026 due to new tax criteria.

Feb 7 โ€ข 10:31 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‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: Citizens Suffering from Rising House Prices Should Be Prioritized Over Multiple Homeowners

President Yoon emphasized that the needs of citizens struggling with soaring housing prices should take precedence over those of multiple homeowners benefiting from tax delays, reaffirming his commitment to end exemptions on capital gains tax for multiple home owners.

Feb 4 โ€ข 01:21 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‡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‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Motability Scheme 2026 changes including tax, eligibility, range - Full list

The UK Government has announced significant changes to the Motability Scheme for 2026, impacting tax exemptions and eligibility for the 815,000 disabled individuals who rely on it for leasing vehicles.

Jan 12 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
National & Local

Illegal Tax Gift for Farmers: Is Germany Facing a New EU Legal Procedure?

Germany is under scrutiny from the EU Commission for providing illegal tax exemptions to farmers, potentially leading to a new legal procedure for violating EU law.

Jan 11 โ€ข 19:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Settling inheritance and donation tax. New rules come into force

New regulations regarding tax exemptions for close relatives on inheritance and donations come into effect, requiring declarations if the value of acquired assets exceeds 36,120 PLN.

Jan 6 โ€ข 17:33 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‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

Employees: Which sectoral agreements bring increases of up to 30% in 2026 and how salaries will be shaped

In 2025, a new income environment will emerge for employees, featuring increases in basic wages, tax exemptions, and additional allowances to support purchasing power during a period of inflation.

Jan 3 โ€ข 11:10 UTC

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