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Stricter rules on freelancers drive up costs in Dutch public sectors

NL Times

Stricter enforcement of rules against false self-employment in the Netherlands is driving freelancers to work through staffing agencies, raising costs for healthcare, childcare, and education by nearly 40 percent, according to an ABN Amro report released Tuesday. However, public institutions face higher costs because agencies are required to charge 21 percent VAT, which healthcare and education organizations cannot reclaim. "Organizations …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Rupiah Slumps on Scaled-Back Tax Hike Even as Finance Chief Downplays Deficit

Live Mint

-- Indonesia’s rupiah slumped nearly 1% after President Prabowo Subianto’s surprise decision to scale back a tax hike, prompting the finance minister to talk down concerns over the country’s fiscal health. “This means that our state budget will close in 2024 relatively healthy and safe, which will be a strong position for 2025.” The comments were her first since Prabowo …

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The VAT ‘raid’ on private schools has finally made me proud to have voted Labour

The Independent

Six months after the government’s historic landslide election victory, its controversial plan to put VAT on private school fees has come into effect. According to his chancellor, “ending the VAT break for private schools would mean an additional £1.7 billion a year that can go towards our state schools, where 94 per cent of this country’s children are educated”. A …

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Private schools ‘to raise fees by more than Starmer predicted’ as controversial VAT policy imposed

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Private schools are reportedly set to raise their fees by more …

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Starmer defends controversial private schools VAT policy by arguing it will benefit middles classes

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Over the weekend, education secretary Bridget Phillipson called tax exemptions for private schools “a luxury …

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Private school tax breaks ‘a luxury we cannot afford’, says education secretary

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Keir Starmer has promised to ‘give children the best start in …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Starmer’s VAT hike will leave some GCSE students without a school by January, warns council

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Education secretary Bridget Phillipson has been forced to defend the policy …

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1 week, 6 days ago

School chiefs turn on Rachel Reeves after 'shameful' claim that VAT raid will give all children the 'best start'

Daily Mail

The Chancellor’s claim that taxing private school fees will give all children the ‘best start’ has been branded ‘shameful’. Rachel Reeves has insisted that £1.7 billion would be raised by the 20 per cent VAT imposed on private schools from New Year’s Day, in a press release celebrating Labour’s ‘plan for change’. As the surge in fees has seen thousands …

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2 weeks ago

Starmer’s VAT raid will ensure private schools become even more elitist

The Independent

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Labour preparing for private school closures after VAT raid on fees, suggest reports

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Contingency plans are underway in Whitehall for a surge in demand …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Punjab: GST on turbine fuel will cause fiscal crisis in states, says Cheema

Hindustan Times

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday opposed the agenda of bringing air turbine fuel under the ambit of Goods and Services Tax saying that it would pave the way for removing petroleum products from the Value Added Tax. In a release issued here, Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema said this decision would be detrimental to the states …

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3 weeks ago

Families launch legal action over government’s private school fees VAT raid

The Independent

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3 weeks ago

GST at 18% on used EV car sale by business, jet fuel stays out of its ambit

India Today

The goods and services tax council on Saturday decided to levy an 18 per cent GST on margin value on a sale of used electric vehicles by businesses and agreed to keep jet fuel out of the 'one-nation-one-tax' regime. The GST Council in its 55th meeting also decided to clarify on taxability of popcorn, saying caramelised popcorn will continue to …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Andrew and Tristan Tate forced to pay more than £2m over ‘serial tax evasion’

The Independent

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

CII Focuses on Boosting MSME Exports

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Leading industry body Confederation of Indian Industry on Wednesday said that it would focus on critical challenges which hinder manufacturing and export growth, especially in small business segments. “Deeper integration into global value chains, enhanced digital trade infrastructure and a focus on building the competitiveness of micro, small and medium enterprises will help India more than double its …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

FirstUp: NSA Doval in China for talks, Nato chief to meet Zelenskyy in Brussels... The big headlines

Firstpost

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in China to discuss the border dispute. Firstly, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will visit China to participate in the India-China Special Representatives’ talks while Nato chief Mark Rutte will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Brussels. Indian Navy’s latest survey ship INS Nirdeshak is set to be …

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3 weeks, 3 days ago

Difficult decisions for employers after national insurance hike, says minister

The Independent

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Senate supports Cabinet's tax plan, left-wing parties concerned about VAT increase

NL Times

The Senate has agreed with the tax plan for next year. Although the Cabinet has promised to develop alternatives, the VAT increase for 2026 is still in the tax plan. The promise made by the Minister of Finance, Eelco Heinen, to look for alternatives to increasing the VAT was sufficient for D66, and the Christian parties of CDA, SGP, and …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Kolkata woman rejects brother-in-law's advances, he kills and severs her head

Hindustan Times

Within 24 hours of finding a woman's severed head at a garbage dump in south Kolkata's Tollygunge area, her brother-in-law was arrested for allegedly killing her, PTI reported citing police on Saturday. Police had recovered the woman's severed human head from garbage dump near Graham Road in Tollygunge area on Friday. DCP Bidisha Kalita said during a press conference that …

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4 weeks ago

Bengal woman allegedly killed by Facebook friend whom she met 5 months ago: Police

Hindustan Times

A 27-year-old woman was murdered on Friday in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district allegedly by a man whom she met on social media five months ago, police said adding that the accused was arrested within hours. Police said the accused has confessed to the crime during interrogation Police said that on Friday the woman’s husband, who works in a …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Human head found in garbage dump in Kolkata’s Golf Green

Hindustan Times

Kolkata: A severed human head, suspected to be of a woman, was recovered from a garbage dump in Kolkata’s Golf Green area on Friday morning, police said. Severed human head found in Kolkata’s Golf Green area “The severed head was inside a plastic bag. Locals of Golf Green, a residential area in south Kolkata, said that the spot where the …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Severed head of woman recovered from garbage pile by Kolkata Police

India Today

A severed head of a woman was recovered from a pile of garbage behind an apartment in Kolkata's Golf Green area on Friday morning. Locals spotted a plastic bag containing the head in a vat on Graham Road under Golf Green police station premises, following which they informed the police. Deputy Commissioner of the South suburban division of the Kolkata …

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1 month ago

UP collects ₹1.35 lakh crore tax revenue in 8 months

Hindustan Times

[email protected] For representation only Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday claimed it has collected a tax revenue of ₹135058.47 crore in the first eight months of 2024-2025. It collected ₹7579.74 crore from transport, ₹2226.81 crore from energy and ₹279.54 crore from land revenue “Our revenue collections are going up and the state’s financial situation is witnessing marked improvement consistently. The state …

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1 month ago

Coalition will drop slow student fine to save education budget

Dutch News

The right-wing Dutch government is prepared to drop its plans to introduce higher fees for slow students and scrap schemes encouraging youngsters to do community work in order to get the education ministry’s budget for 2025 through parliament, RTL reported on Wednesday afternoon. The four coalition parties and five opposition parties are due to meet later on Wednesday again to …

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Stricter rules on freelancers drive up costs in Dutch public sectors

Rupiah Slumps on Scaled-Back Tax Hike Even as Finance Chief Downplays Deficit

The VAT ‘raid’ on private schools has finally made me proud to have voted Labour

Private schools ‘to raise fees by more than Starmer predicted’ as controversial VAT policy imposed

Starmer defends controversial private schools VAT policy by arguing it will benefit middles classes

Private school tax breaks ‘a luxury we cannot afford’, says education secretary

Starmer’s VAT hike will leave some GCSE students without a school by January, warns council

School chiefs turn on Rachel Reeves after 'shameful' claim that VAT raid will give all children the 'best start'

Starmer’s VAT raid will ensure private schools become even more elitist

Labour preparing for private school closures after VAT raid on fees, suggest reports

Punjab: GST on turbine fuel will cause fiscal crisis in states, says Cheema

Families launch legal action over government’s private school fees VAT raid

GST at 18% on used EV car sale by business, jet fuel stays out of its ambit

Andrew and Tristan Tate forced to pay more than £2m over ‘serial tax evasion’

CII Focuses on Boosting MSME Exports

FirstUp: NSA Doval in China for talks, Nato chief to meet Zelenskyy in Brussels... The big headlines

Difficult decisions for employers after national insurance hike, says minister

Senate supports Cabinet's tax plan, left-wing parties concerned about VAT increase

Kolkata woman rejects brother-in-law's advances, he kills and severs her head

Bengal woman allegedly killed by Facebook friend whom she met 5 months ago: Police

Human head found in garbage dump in Kolkata’s Golf Green

Severed head of woman recovered from garbage pile by Kolkata Police

UP collects ₹1.35 lakh crore tax revenue in 8 months

Coalition will drop slow student fine to save education budget