Economic & Fiscal

Has India Finally Reduced the Financial Strain of Out-of-Pocket Health Spending?
Economic & Fiscal Has India Finally Reduced the Financial Strain of Out-of-Pocket Health Spending?

India’s health financing landscape has witnessed a transformative shift, notably in public health expenditure and the reduction of out-of-pocket expenditures (OOPE). For decades, OOPE has been a significant financial burden on Indian households, often pushing families below the poverty line, p

Vietnam's Digital Transformation Targets Cloud, AI, and Digital Talent
Economic & Fiscal Vietnam's Digital Transformation Targets Cloud, AI, and Digital Talent

Vietnam is undergoing a dynamic digital transformation to build a modern digital economy and society. The nation's comprehensive strategy integrates advancements in cloud technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital talent development. With ambitious goals set by the government and

Indian Government to Simplify Income Tax Act and Reduce Litigation
Economic & Fiscal Indian Government to Simplify Income Tax Act and Reduce Litigation

In a significant move towards tax reform, the Indian government has embarked on a mission to simplify the Income Tax Act, 1961. With the aim of making direct tax laws more accessible and reducing the volume of legal disputes, this initiative engages both private sector professionals and tax experts

Cork Protesters Demand Better Services for Disabled and Autistic Individuals
Economic & Fiscal Cork Protesters Demand Better Services for Disabled and Autistic Individuals

A recent protest in Cork has brought together activists, students, and parents of children with disabilities and autism, demanding more effective government services and support. The demonstrators delivered impassioned speeches, calling for the Irish government to prioritize improvements in

Labour Faces Low Growth and Inequality in First 2024 UK Budget
Economic & Fiscal Labour Faces Low Growth and Inequality in First 2024 UK Budget

The newly established Labour government of the United Kingdom is preparing to present its first budget in late October 2024, facing an array of daunting economic challenges. These include low productivity growth, stagnant living standards, persistent regional inequalities, and a restrictive fiscal

Mississippi Debates Eliminating Income Tax: Economic Boost or Risk?
Economic & Fiscal Mississippi Debates Eliminating Income Tax: Economic Boost or Risk?

The state of Mississippi is at a crossroads, with political leaders deeply engaged in a debate over the potential elimination of the state's personal income tax. This significant fiscal policy change has divided opinions, drawing strong advocacy from some quarters while raising cautionary

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