By bno Chennai bureau As of April 2025, a good number of Asian companies continue to conduct business in Russia, maintaining ...

Ahead of Araw ng Kagitingan, more than 200 doctors and health advocates gathered on Tuesday to call on candidates in the 2025 elections to become "Health Tax Heroes" by supporting increased taxes on ...

The Sin Tax Coalition emphasized the alarming rise of tobacco and alcohol use among the youth, linking it to a surge in early-onset diseases and premature deaths. THE Sin Tax Coalition is urging ...

Hong Kong, April 7 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's government said on Monday that it would bolster support for small and medium sized companies to help weather the storm from U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

A statewide property tax reassessment will impact future tax bills. Meyer also proposed an increase in tobacco taxes and said that state agencies like the Division of Motor Vehicles are reviewing ...

So the federal government jacked up the tobacco tax so much that they drove smokers to buy an illegal product instead of giving up – and then decided to slap new warnings on legal cigarettes ...

PETALING JAYA: The government has announced it will impose an excise duty on chewing tobacco at a rate of 5% plus RM27 per kg under Budget 2024. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this ...

The yearly changes table compares the index values from the most recent quarter or month of a given year with the corresponding quarter or month from the previous year. This provides an assessment of ...

India's tobacco control suffers from a glaring contradiction: massive tax revenues overshadow negligible cessation funding. Reliance on tobacco taxes, lax regulation, and industry protection ...

Proposed steps to reduce smoking in Hong Kong could slash tax revenue by billions of dollars without significantly cutting down on tobacco use due to smokers shifting to illicit cigarettes ...

Hong Kong is aiming to bar residents from possessing or smoking e-cigarettes in public from the second quarter of next year, in a move that will eventually ban their use even in private ...

Tax revenue from cigarettes was R0.8 billion lower (down 8.4%), spirits R0.2 billion lower (down 1.6%), and petroleum significantly lower by R0.1 billion (10.3%). This was however offset by higher ...