The world of fiscal policy is undergoing a noticeable transformation. There is a clear, increasing trend towards higher government spending globally, transcending traditional ideological boundaries. This trend is highlighted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and reflects profound shifts in
In a significant policy shift, the Welsh Government has announced a proposal to end tax breaks for certain fee-charging private schools starting from April 1, 2025. This proposed change specifically aims to discontinue charitable non-domestic rates relief for a select number of independent
The Welsh Government is set to roll out a new curriculum for students in years 10 and 11 beginning September 2025. This curriculum is a critical part of the broader educational reforms designed to provide a more purpose-driven education system. The aim is to create well-rounded, informed citizens,
Saskatchewan's fiscal policies and election promises have become a focal point of intense debate, especially between the New Democratic Party (NDP) and the incumbent government. The issues at hand are complex, involving a delicate balance of tax cuts, government spending, and budget deficits. Each
Sierra Leone's Free Quality Education (FQE) initiative, launched with much fanfare under President Julius Maada Bio’s administration, aimed to make education accessible to all children. However, years into its implementation, the program is receiving substantial backlash, particularly from the main
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has imposed a fine of $148,000 on Elon Musk's SpaceX for a series of environmental violations at its Boca Chica site in South Texas, drawing attention to the ongoing debate over industrial activities and their ecological impact. This penalty comes as