Cutting taxes for the wealthy and businesses and paying for it with Medicaid cuts will not have a positive impact on growth but will deepen the deficit and widen inequality.

Arkansas ranked eighth out of 50 states for income inequality, with the top 5% of the population holding a 23.37% share of ...

According to the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2022-23, inequality in consumption did decline ...

In a recent study we explore how features such as tax rates, deductions, credits, and bracket adjustments shape the redistributive capacity of South Africa’s personal income tax system.

Are we in the middle of a second Gilded Age? The original Gilded Age, which took place during the late 1800s, was a time ...

While there has never been a wealth tax in the UK, the notion was raised under Rishi Sunak after the COVID years - and ...

France's poverty rate reached 15.4% in 2023, its highest level since records began in 1996, according to data from the ...

New Australia Institute research shows that if the GST had kept up with economic growth, as it was intended to do, states and ...

Social Security cuts hit poor and elderly hardest and thousands of Americans will lose half of their living income.

Nonetheless, many of New York’s richest residents are alarmed by the idea of Mamdani winning in November. “An anti-capitalist Mayor will destroy jobs and cause businesses and wealthy taxpayers that ...

When will the Government drop the phrase “working people” which excludes “retired people”, “children”, “people with long term illnesses or disabilities” and people who have had to give up work to ...

To the winners, the spoils. But to such a great extent? Is that decent? Capitalism isn’t just a wealth creation system — all socio-economic systems are that. It’s also a distribution system (upwards).