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Chicago is providing free tax assistance in Spanish for residents to help them file their 2026 taxes.

Merrill Kelly chose to return to the Arizona Diamondbacks over an offer from the San Diego Padres, citing California's high income tax as a deciding factor.

Samsung has announced it will cease TV production at its Galanta factory by May 2026, citing a global strategic shift and high labor costs as contributing factors.

Mike Ashley paid £176 million in taxes last year as he pursues a takeover of Sheffield Wednesday, significantly impacting his earnings.

Norwegian billionaire Jens Rugseth warns Denmark against increasing taxes, citing capital flight from Norway due to similar policies.

Norwegian billionaire Jens Rugseth warns Denmark's politicians against increasing wealth taxes, citing a recent capital flight from Norway as a cautionary tale.

Dainius Dundulis, CEO of Rivona and chairman of Norfos mažmena, criticizes the slow bureaucracy in public services and urges the government to relieve citizens from unnecessary taxes.

The article provides guidance on how to check tax returns for the upcoming tax season in Sweden.

Readers express concerns about the influence of mafias in Argentina, questioning government actions and discussing the responsibility of businesses in the economy.

Argentina's Senate has passed a labor reform law that removes internal taxes, leading to significant price drops for some cars.

The Brazilian government has increased import taxes on essential technology and capital goods, citing commercial defense, but the move is largely seen as a revenue-generating measure with detrimental effects on economic productivity.

The deadline for the upfront payment of IPTU 2026 with a 5% discount in Uberlândia has been extended to March 16, 2026.

YPF faced significant losses in 2025 after paying US$1700 million in taxes, leading to a substantial financial downturn from previous profits.

Manuel Adorni, Argentina's Chief of Cabinet, addressed the inauguration of a production line by Louis Dreyfus Company, emphasizing the government's commitment to reducing taxes amidst criticisms of past agricultural policies.

The Argentine government is seeking to implement a labor reform that will change various aspects of employment regulations including compensation, severance, and taxation.

The article compares the contrasting budgetary approaches of Alberta and British Columbia, highlighting Alberta's growth management and lower deficit against B.C.'s rising expenditures and deficits.

The president of the Argentine Rural Society emphasized that the government has communicated that it is not feasible to eliminate grain export taxes in the near future.

The IRS has introduced a new tax deduction of up to $12,000 specifically for seniors aged 65 and over, aimed at easing their fiscal burden during the 2025 to 2028 tax years.

The Argentine Senate is set to pass a labor reform bill that includes the elimination of internal taxes, which may lead to a reduction in car prices.

Javier Milei plans to outline his government's economic direction for 2026, focusing on structural reforms and measures for the middle class during the opening of Congress.

A man in his sixties from Skellefteå has been sentenced to prison for failing to pay taxes on cryptocurrency gains totaling 107 million kronor, although he has been cleared of charges in five out of six cases.

The article discusses updates and changes in tax returns for the year 2025 in Czechia.

Finnish political parties have collectively agreed on a 'debt brake' that will involve reducing expenditures and increasing taxes by 8-11 billion euros to alleviate Finland's debt burden.

The tax return submission process has begun in Iceland, but applicants cannot request an extension.

A survey reveals that many Latvians plan to use their recovered tax overpayments to cover daily expenses, particularly among seniors and low-income households.

Finnish parliamentary parties have reached an agreement on budget cuts and tax increases, obliging future governments to adhere to these measures.

The Lithuanian tax authority (VMI) has informed taxpayers that refunds for overpaid income tax will begin in March for those who have submitted their declarations accurately.

The European Economic and Social Committee warns that high tobacco taxes may inadvertently encourage black market sales.

The 2026 Alberta budget has been met with criticism over its predicted deficit and increases in taxes and fees despite promises from the government to avoid tax hikes.

The 2026 Alberta budget forecasts a deficit of $9.4 billion and plans to increase fees and property taxes instead of personal income taxes.

Claudia Sheinbaum announced that The Coca-Cola Company's COO will invest $6 billion in Mexico amid rising taxes.

Troels Lund Poulsen, the leader of Denmark's Liberal Party, has announced his candidacy for Prime Minister in the upcoming election, citing concerns over high taxes proposed by rival parties.

Article discusses the significance of clearing funds collected by Israel on behalf of the Palestinian Authority, emphasizing its impact on Palestinian economic stability.

The fishing sector in Argentina has warned the government that without the removal of export taxes, the industry could face a shutdown despite having generated over $2 billion in exports last year.

Residents of Manaus have until this Friday to benefit from an 11% discount on the payment of the Urban Property and Real Estate Tax (IPTU) 2026 if paid in a single installment through the Manaus Atende app.

Nicolás Pino, president of the Rural Society of Argentina, stated that the national government is not planning to reduce withholdings despite recent rumors.

The Greek government has proposed significant tax and pension legislative changes affecting military personnel and rural farmers.

In Slovakia, individuals who sell a property within five years are required to file a tax return and pay taxes on the income from the sale.

A recruitment competition has been announced for three board member positions at Conexus Baltic Grid, with a monthly salary of 3000 euros before taxes.

Ahead of the upcoming parliamentary election on March 24, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has called for a focused discussion on tax reforms and policies regarding foreigners.

French actress Isabelle Adjani is being retried for tax fraud after having been initially convicted for failing to declare taxes correctly while residing in Portugal.

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad claims that raising import taxes is regulatory and won't significantly affect prices, aiming to strengthen local industries against foreign competition.

Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad advocates for an increase in taxes on over a thousand imported products, including smartphones, to protect domestic production.

The betting industry in Brazil expresses temporary relief following the removal of a proposed tax from the Anti-Fraud Law, despite anticipating future government intervention.

A federal court has authorized the IRS to share addresses of immigrants with ICE, posing a risk to immigrants who file taxes using an ITIN.

The Brazilian Senate has approved a temporary reduction in taxes for the chemical and petrochemical industries, primarily benefiting the company Braskem, at a cost of R$ 3.1 billion to public finances.

East London, South Africa, is grappling with substantial economic repercussions from recent U.S. tariffs imposed by Donald Trump, which have directly impacted the city's economy reliant on the Mercedes-Benz factory.

The president of the Brazilian Federation of Advertising Agencies criticizes the taxation of big tech companies and emphasizes the need for a collective effort to influence regulatory debates.

Brazil's government has raised taxes on over a thousand imported products, including cell phones, to boost local industry competitiveness, but most smartphones are already produced domestically.

Mark Ruffalo is advocating for higher taxes on wealthy individuals and corporations in New York, facing criticism as some demand he lead by example.