Rachel Reeves’s ‘mansion tax’ could be Labour’s poll tax moment

Property prices are a national obsession. When we are not congratulating each other on the theoretical profits our homes have ...

Tinkering with council tax at one end and leaving the other alone would be political suicide for Labour - Jayne Dowle

This time next week, we’ll know what Chancellor Rachel Reeves has decided to do about council tax, if anything. Amidst all ...

'It was treachery with a smile on its face': The shocking downfall of Margaret Thatcher

In November 1990, the UK's prime minister made her tearful departure from 10 Downing Street. She was ousted by her own party, ...
Buenos Aires TimesOpinion

Milei, Thatcher and the English Mamdani

Zack Polanski – an environmental activist, gay, vegan and former actor – is gaining ground among young voters in the UK, ...

From 'Jungle Raj' To Zero Repolls: A Recap Of Bihar's Electoral Dynamics Over The Years

The high-pitched electoral battle in the Hindi heartland hogged the headlines for the right reasons as this election saw ...
City & State New York

New poll shows that taxing the rich is very popular

As a mayoral race that has had taxing the rich front and center winds down, a new poll found that raising taxes on the wealthy remains a broadly popular policy position not just in New York City, but ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Mayor Johnson's job approval up slightly, but his tax choices are unpopular, poll shows

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East Bay Times

History of taxes in California is interesting, odd

When California took its first breath of statehood in 1850, the fledgling state had to quickly find a way to support itself, and myriad new taxes were instituted. In 1850, there was no federal income ...
News4Jax

UNF Poll: Housing costs ranked most important problem facing Florida; voters divided over eliminating property taxes

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The basic cost to live in Florida continues to be the most important problem facing homeowners across the state. That’s just one of the findings to come out of a new University of ...
News4Jax

Poll finds housing costs ranked most important problem facing Florida, division over property taxes

The basic cost to live in Florida continues to be the most important problem facing homeowners across the state. That’s just one of the findings to come out of a new University of North Florida Public ...
AOL

Zohran Mamdani's most popular policy proposal is raising taxes on millionaires and corporations, new poll finds

A new YouGov poll found that Zohran Mamdani's main policy proposals are popular nationwide. The most popular proposal is raising taxes on millionaires and corporations. But even his controversial ...
WLRN

Floridians split on plan to eliminate property taxes, UNF poll finds

A home for sale in Fleming Island. Floridians in general support the idea of eliminating property taxes for homeowners, but the margin is extremely narrow, a new poll from the University of North ...