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A wealth fund could address the economic gap between rich companies and the public sector
Big countries have something to lose; poorer countries would be the biggest winners
The case is building for annual levies on fortunes
Budget agency chief says debt is on ‘unsustainable course’ and rising faster than expected
US president Donald Trump considers tax cuts to stimulate the economy
US president says his options include reductions in capital gains and payroll taxes
Shareholders in Bermuda affiliate drop attempt to sue private equity firm in New York
Voters and politicians agree it is time to slice the economic pie more evenly
Hedge fund magnate argues that eliminating waste and income tax loopholes are better options
Two-year agreement announced by Trump would raise federal spending significantly
Treasury secretary’s warning sets stage for high-stakes showdown over fiscal policy
Backers of levy on assets of top 0.1% include Chris Hughes and George Soros
Rises in taxes on the ultra-wealthy risk being undermined by the generous tax break given for charitable donations
Moody’s says balances will continue to fall as businesses cut debt and pay out to investors
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Ride-hailing service expects $141m reduction in gross unrecognised tax benefits
Error in drafting of law forces owners to wait 39 years to deduct refurbishment costs
Private equity group follows moves by rivals Blackstone and KKR to simplify structure
Policies for reviving such places have to dovetail with the interests of residents
The trend towards looser fiscal policy could mark the biggest shift in economic thinking in a generation
Trump’s tax code changes and property market nerves leave landlords with the upper hand
Scheme to promote investment can mean big savings — but advisers want clarity from Treasury
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New cap on local tax deductions increases appeal of states like Florida
It is alarming that debt is so high at a time when companies are drowning in cash
