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Congress Proposes Extending Health Coverage Tax Credit for 20,000 Delphi Retirees
Bipartisan bill introduced to restore the Health Coverage Tax Credit for Delphi retirees, covering up to 80% of premiums through January 2029.
Washington’s 9.9% Income Tax Faces Lawsuit Over Uniformity Rule in Culliton V. Chase
A lawsuit led by Rob McKenna challenges Washington's 2026 income tax, arguing the 9.9% rate violates constitutional property…
Ecuador Hits Colombia with 100% Tariffs as President Daniel Noboa Pushes Security Tax
Ecuador raises tariffs on Colombian imports to 100% starting May 1, 2026, citing security concerns and drug trafficking…
European Union Suspends Passport Stamps for Indian Travellers from April 10
The EU fully launched its biometric Entry/Exit System on April 10, 2026, replacing manual passport stamps with digital…
Dutch Jewish Group Urges Visa Ban for Kanye West, Citing Centre for Information and Documentation on Israel
The Netherlands weighs a visa ban for Kanye West following his UK entry denial, as Jewish groups cite…
Vietnam Rolls Out Decree No. 219/2025/ND-CP, Tightens Foreign Worker Visa Rules
Vietnam streamlines work permits to 10 days while the U.S. tightens vetting and mandates pre-interview registration for applicants…
Australia Tightens Foreign Resident Capital Gains Withholding to 15% on $750,000
Australia tightens property tax rules in 2026: 15% withholding rate now applies to all foreign resident real estate…
Indonesia Targets Late Article 21 Tax Returns with PMK-111 and SP2DK Notices
Indonesia’s PMK-111 of 2025 introduces risk-based supervision for Article 21/26 tax returns, standardizing SP2DK timelines and impacting 2026…
Foreign Office Warns Travelers as European Entry-Exit System Adds New Checks
The EU's biometric Entry-Exit System is fully live as of April 10, 2026. UK travelers to Spain and…
Millions of Brits Hit Four-Hour Airport Delays as Schengen Entry/exit System Starts
The EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES) is live, requiring British travellers to provide biometric data and causing airport…