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British house prices stagnated in March, Nationwide says

CyprusMail 06 Apr 2025
British house prices were flat in March and the market is likely to stay soft after a tax increase on property transactions, mortgage lender Nationwide said this week. A Reuters poll of economists had pointed to a 0.2 per cent month-on-month increase.
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Gen Z and young millennials battling ‘negative wealth’ as debt burden grows

The Observer 06 Apr 2025
... higher taxes on wealth, to ensure that everyone has a stake in the economy.” ... StepChange is increasingly helping people who owe money on gas, electricity, water, council tax and other household bills.
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Americans are uneasy over Trump’s economic plan – Poll data

Cryptopolitan 05 Apr 2025
would be subject to a 10% base tax ... The poll was released by the Wall Street Journal on Friday ... According to the report, 54% of voters who answered the poll said they were against the president’s taxes on imported goods.
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Helping to run an election in Pennsylvania often starts with running for election

News-Press Now 05 Apr 2025
You know those workers at the polling place who help you cast your ballot each election? There are elections for them, too ... Some small New England states have elected town officials who oversee polling places as part of their job.
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Haberman on Trump tariffs, decision to skip soldier transfer: He's 'going to do what he wants'

The Hill 05 Apr 2025
Haberman pointed to his announcement Wednesday of a 10 percent baseline tax on nearly all foreign trading partners, plus reciprocal tariffs that vary by country — a promise he consistently made on the campaign trail.
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Desperate singles need help before tax deadline — so they’re swiping right for accountants

New York Post 04 Apr 2025
During peak tax season, a poll from the dating app Hily found that one in three young American singles are swiping for an accountant or tax filer — with 36% of Gen Zers specifically partaking in the practice.
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Does Trump Have a Plan B If His Tariffs Plunge Us Into Recession?

Jewish World Review 04 Apr 2025
He also says tariffs are a "tax cut," which makes about as much sense as former President Joe Biden telling us that dumping trillions into the economy would do wonders in fighting inflation ... Polls show ...
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Trump is attacking Washingtonians’ voting rights. We must continue to expand them | Opinion

The News Tribune 04 Apr 2025
“From literacy tests and poll taxes to the gutting of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, every gain in voting rights has been met with efforts to roll them back.” . Opinion ... .
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Trump wants to cut taxes for Americans. His $700bn tariffs raid could pay for it

The Daily Telegraph 04 Apr 2025
Alarm bells may have rung across the globe after Donald Trump’s announcement on Wednesday but closer to home the president’s tariffs blitz also amounts to America’s biggest tax rise in nearly 60 years ... US economy, Tax rises, Trade War, Recession.
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Whole Hog Politics: Musk proves elections are awfully hard to buy

The Hill 04 Apr 2025
Tariffs taxed in new poll; Senate Dems get their man in New Hampshire; California primary getting crowded; Peter Navarro, ‘Drumline’ enthusiast; At least he didn’t add Jeffrey Goldberg ... polling place.
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ANDREW NEIL: US tariffs still risk snuffing out what life there is in the UK ...

The Daily Mail 03 Apr 2025
that before the decade is out the government will cover day-to-day spending with tax revenues and only borrow to invest ... Close to zero growth means lower than forecast tax revenues ... cuts and tax rises.
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Trump says his tariffs are ‘reciprocal.’ Are they?

The Los Angeles Times 03 Apr 2025
'But what you're going to see is the most modern factories of the world come back here.' Trump has insisted that by effectively raising taxes on imports from other countries, he will help drive down America’s trade deficit.
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California, other states sue Trump administration to block order on voting overhaul

The Los Angeles Times 03 Apr 2025
... through oppressive means such as poll taxes, literacy tests, improper voter roll purges, strategic polling place closures, and voter intimidation tactics,' Weber said in statement released Thursday.
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Morning Report — Trump’s tariffs deepen US economic uncertainty

The Hill 03 Apr 2025
Economists and tax experts expressed bewilderment over the administration’s methodology for calculating what it portrayed as current tariffs against the U.S ... lost revenues from GOP-backed tax cuts.
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CR school bond backers must consider economic factors

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 02 Apr 2025
Tawana Grover thanks members of the yes committee for the school bond for their efforts after poll results showed the votes favored no on the bond during an election results meeting at Parlor City in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Tuesday, Nov.
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