Tax
UK Spring Budget: A rundown of the Chancellor’s plans
Business
06.03.2024
UK Spring Budget: A rundown of the Chancellor’s plans
Jeremy Hunt delivered his Spring Budget to Members of Parliament in the House of Commons in London on Wednesday afternoon.…
Barcelona, Venice, Bali: How hotspot destinations are spending millions in tourist tax revenue
Travel
21.02.2024
Barcelona, Venice, Bali: How hotspot destinations are spending millions in tourist tax revenue
In mid-February, Indonesia introduced a tourist tax on the popular island of Bali. Foreign visitors now have to pay 150,000…
Norway to transfer tax funds to Palestinian Authority after Israel standoff
Business
19.02.2024
Norway to transfer tax funds to Palestinian Authority after Israel standoff
Norway says it will transfer tax funds to the Palestinian Authority (PA) that have been frozen for months because of…
Paying your dues in the UK: how to save money on taxes
Business
15.02.2024
Paying your dues in the UK: how to save money on taxes
While taxes may be an inevitable, if somewhat tedious part of our lives, nobody wants to be paying more than…
Airbnb reports mixed financial results following €576m tax settlement
Business
14.02.2024
Airbnb reports mixed financial results following €576m tax settlement
Revenue climbed 17% to $2.2 billion in the same quarter a year ago, while adjusted earnings came in at $738…
Bali’s new tourist tax starts this week: Where else will you have to pay to enter in 2024?
Travel
14.02.2024
Bali’s new tourist tax starts this week: Where else will you have to pay to enter in 2024?
Overtourism could have been 2023’s word of the year in the travel industry. News of the negative impacts of too…
Offices of French dairy group Lactalis raided over alleged tax fraud
Business
07.02.2024
Offices of French dairy group Lactalis raided over alleged tax fraud
According to Le Monde, the French National Prosecutor’s Office is looking into whether Lactalis evaded French taxes by transferring profits to…
Venice entry fee launches: You can now book your ticket to visit in 2024
Travel
22.01.2024
Venice entry fee launches: You can now book your ticket to visit in 2024
Last November, Venice authorities unveiled a pilot program for their long-mooted plan to charge day-trippers to visit the city. The…
Tourist taxes: All of the countries you will have to pay to enter in 2023 or 2024
Travel
13.09.2023
Tourist taxes: All of the countries you will have to pay to enter in 2023 or 2024
Travel has well and truly bounced back since the pandemic, buoying tourist destinations that were crippled by restrictions and closures.…