President Donald Trump has described Arthur Laffer’s back-of-the-napkin theory that lower income taxes can boost revenue as the stuff of legend.

The Laffer Curve does exist. You may not want it to, but it does. The UK’s political class is in the process of learning this ...

The Laffer Curve represents an inverted U-shape, illustrating the relationship between tax rates and government revenue. The ideal tax rate lies at the peak of the curve—neither too high nor too ...

The Laffer curve itself doesn't say whether a tax cut will raise or lower revenue. Revenue responses to a tax-rate change will depend upon the tax system in place, prevalence of legal and ...

These are the broader examples of what falls under net investment income – but estates and trusts, for example, can also be subject to the tax depending on certain rules and how they are titled.

Trade policy was the focal point with potential widespread implications for both global trade and geopolitical relations.

Consider this as Part 3 counting previous articles on the same topic in this column, “The Laffer Curve of Philippine tobacco taxation” (May 22, 2023) and “The Laffer Curve of Philippine tobacco ...

If you don’t know what Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT) is, you’re not alone. This relatively new tax began a little over a decade ago but the number of taxpayers subject to the tax has ...

Widespread falls in hiring and increases in redundancies are a textbook demonstration of how tax can destroy economic ...

Value Added Tax (VAT) is to be shared based on derivation and consumption, according to the proposal in the Tax Bill before the National Assembly, Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and ...

The net direct tax collection grew by 13.13 per cent to about Rs 21.27 lakh crore so far this financial year, per the government data released on March 17.

While Musk supports cutting the EV tax credit, reports of its potential demise appear to have spooked investors. Tesla shares fell about 5% following the Reuters report, while Rivian shares fell 11%.