Topic: Tax & Budget — Neutral reports only

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[2026-05-28 17:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Lawmaker, former Budget chief face separate charges before Ombudsman
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon filed a cyberlibel complaint against Congressman and former Department of Health (DOH) secretary Janette Garin over allegedly defamatory statements she made online.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/news/national/lawmaker-former-budget-chief-face-separate-charges-before-ombudsman/2353367
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[2026-05-28 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Nationals pull election stunt as tax debate heats up
Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/tax-debate-joe-hockey-teals-matt-canavan-election-stunt/106718928
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[2026-05-28 16:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Hana Financial unveils W3tr inclusive finance package
Snippet: Hana Financial Group unveiled a new inclusive finance roadmap Thursday for small-business owners and low-credit customers, with measures including 3 trillion won ($2 billion) in loans and debt relief for long-term delinquent borrowers.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10758053
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[2026-05-28 15:15 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Business groups are howling over the budget, and it’s getting messy
Snippet: May 28, 2026 — 3:15pm
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/business-groups-are-howling-over-the-budget-and-it-s-getting-messy-20260528-p601ld.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-28 14:41 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: NZ shuns ‘sugar hits’ in budget, cuts growth forecast
Snippet: May 28, 2026 14:41 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/nz-shuns-sugar-hits-in-budget-cuts-growth-forecast/
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[2026-05-28 12:14 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Labor’s tax changes to face three-week senate inquiry amid brawl with business
Snippet: Labor’s contentious tax changes will be pulled apart in a Senate inquiry next month, but the tight three-week deadline will sustain a political brawl over the government’s rush to pass new laws amid a broadening business backlash.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/labor-s-tax-changes-to-face-three-week-senate-inquiry-amid-brawl-with-business-20260528-p601j1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-28 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Newsom signs law aiming to shield California elections from Trump interference
Snippet: California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers his final state budget plan at the Capitol Annex Swing Space in Sacramento, Calif. on Thursday, May 14, 2026. (Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/newsom-california-election-interference-bill-trump-7d4a27328732d31a44153732a251292e
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[2026-05-28 11:35 UTC+10:00] [Gavin Newsom] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Newsom to impose 100% tax on California payees of Trump’s $1.8bn fund
Snippet: State’s governor looks to thwart US president’s plan to divert money to allies, including January 6 rioters
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/27/newsom-tax-trump-fund
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[2026-05-28 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: How the Boomers grabbed the property market: RBA
Snippet: Wealthy older Australians are using the nation’s negative gearing and capital gains tax laws to grab a greater share of the property market, research for the Reserve Bank has found, pushing up house prices at the expense of low- and middle-income earners.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/how-the-boomers-grabbed-the-property-market-rba-20260527-p601d4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-28 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Title: San Francisco voters are smart, so why would they want another stupid tax … or would they?
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/opinion/why-would-san-francisco-voters-want-another-stupid-tax/
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[2026-05-28 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Title: Labor moves to push through controversial tax reforms despite backlash
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE starting June 12 2026
Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/labor-moving-forward-with-cgt-negative-gearing-reforms/dcc0tx3va
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[2026-05-28 09:57 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Title: Labor introduces controversial tax reform to parliament
Snippet: Welcome to our rolling coverage on everything federal politics on Thursday, May 28.
Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/federal-politics-live-updates-tax-reform-latest-news-headlines/065f4df1-d131-4f26-8497-a911a08b7ae5
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[2026-05-28 09:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Gavin Newsom calls for 100% tax on Trump’s Jan. 6 ‘slush fund’
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/us-news/gavin-newsom-calls-for-100-tax-on-trumps-jan-6-slush-fund/
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[2026-05-28 09:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: NYC expected to save $500M by delaying class size law — but it’s not in state budget yet
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/us-news/nyc-expected-to-save-500m-by-delaying-class-size-law-but-its-not-in-state-budget-yet/
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[2026-05-28 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Dodgers’ record spending caught in middle of mayhem as potential MLB lockout looms
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/sports/dodgers-record-spending-invoked-in-mlb-labor-negotiations/
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[2026-05-28 07:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: ECB warns fiscal, geopolitical risks 'underestimated' by markets
Snippet: The ECB said in its latest financial stability review report that policy measures to address rising energy prices should be "temporary and targeted." © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/ecb-warns-fiscal-geopolitical-risks-underestimated-by-markets
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[2026-05-28 07:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: NYC Council fighting back on Mamdani’s parks budget cuts — with plan to fund hundreds more quality of life officers
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/us-news/nyc-council-fighting-back-on-mamdanis-proposed-cuts-to-parks-patrols-with-plans-to-fund-hundreds-more-officers/
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[2026-05-28 07:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Budget's negative gearing, CGT legislation to be introduced to parliament
Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/federal-politics-live-blog-budget-cgt-negative-gearing/106730472
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[2026-05-28 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Snowflake soars 32% on earnings beat and plan to spend $6 billion on Amazon cloud
Snippet: Amazon said Wednesday that its cloud division has landed a $6 billion spending commitment from Snowflake, which includes the use of the company's custom silicon and chips for artificial intelligence.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/27/snowflake-amazon-graviton-cloud-chips.html
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[2026-05-28 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Shocker hit ‘Obsession,’ which has made 100 times its budget, proves horror is Hollywood’s best genre
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/entertainment/shocker-hit-obsession-proves-horror-is-hollywoods-best-genre/
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[2026-05-28 05:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Analysis: What Stephen Miller gets wrong about debt, deficits and immigration
Snippet: The U.S. national debt grew past 100% of gross domestic product last month, putting the country on the path to beat the record of 106% of GDP set in 1946, coming out of World War II. That record is on pace to shatter around 2029, just as Donald Trump's presidency is ending, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office estimates.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/27/trump-stephen-miller-national-debt-immigration-analysis.html
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[2026-05-28 04:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Budget retail giant shutters 350 stores — including 3 in California, as hundreds more closures planned
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/business/3-california-family-dollar-stores-shuttering-amid-mass-us-closures/
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[2026-05-28 03:30 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Labor shrugs off tax-reform outcry with parliament move
Snippet: May 28, 2026 03:30 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/labor-shrugs-off-tax-reform-outcry-with-parliament-move/
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[2026-05-28 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: New York State passes buffer zone legislation protecting synagogues from harassment
Snippet: The New York state legislators passed a budget that included buffer zone laws protecting houses of worship on Tuesday, amid increasing protests and harassment outside of synagogues in New York City.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-897546
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[2026-05-28 02:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: New Jersey pet owners could cash in on $900 tax credit under new proposed bill
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/us-news/new-jersey-pet-owners-could-cash-in-on-900-tax-credit-under-new-proposed-bill/
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[2026-05-28 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Government to offer cash reward for information on Haymanut Kasau in long-delayed public campaign
Snippet: Over 800 days after the disappearance of Haymanut Kasau, the Aliyah and Integration Ministry and the Jewish Agency announced on Wednesday that they will allocate a budget of approximately 400,000 shekels for a new public campaign to raise awareness in the search for the girl who went missing in February 2024.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-897522
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[2026-05-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Govt spending efficiency slower in April – DBM data
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/business/top-business/govt-spending-efficiency-slower-in-april-dbm-data/2352896
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[2026-05-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Gambling jackpots subject to tax – BIR
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/business/top-business/gambling-jackpots-subject-to-tax-bir/2352917
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[2026-05-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Australians with disabilities copped the biggest cuts in the budget. Yet conservative media’s heart bleeds for the wealthy | Greg Jericho
Snippet: The reaction to the budget has revealed Australia’s warped priorities, with the appalling inequality in dental care among the issues actively ignored
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2026/may/28/australia-budget-reactions-ndis-changes-disabilities-biggest-cuts-dental-ignored
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[2026-05-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Soft toys, memes and a movie villain: Labor tries to simplify the message but selling a budget isn’t child’s play
Snippet: As the budget fight plays out fiercely online, Labor senator Ellie Whiteaker turns to a zebra and a giraffe for help
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/27/soft-toys-memes-and-a-movie-villain-labor-tries-to-simplify-the-message-but-selling-a-budget-isnt-childs-play
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[2026-05-27 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: It will take years to shore up key US weapons used in Iran war
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on defense hearing on the budget request for the Department of Defense, Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-weapons-air-defense-csis-analysis-593f866ad4eae4ddbbcfdafa22267329
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[2026-05-27 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Twins rally past Giants for 4th straight win
Snippet: BUSAN, May 27 (Yonhap) -- The LG Twins rallied from a five-run deficit to defeat the Lotte Giants for their fourth consecutive win in the Korea Baseball Organization on Wednesday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260527010800315
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[2026-05-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s drug regulator clears wave of home-grown innovative medicines amid biotech boom
Snippet: Domestic firms dominate China’s drug approvals amid jump in spending and out-licensing deals as regulator speeds path to market
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355021/chinas-drug-regulator-clears-wave-home-grown-innovative-medicines-amid-biotech-boom?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Morrison Foerster] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s drug regulator clears wave of home-grown innovative medicines amid biotech boom
Snippet: Domestic firms dominate China’s drug approvals amid jump in spending and out-licensing deals as regulator speeds path to market
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355021/chinas-drug-regulator-clears-wave-home-grown-innovative-medicines-amid-biotech-boom
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[2026-05-27 22:31 UTC+10:00] [Economic performance] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Title: German top economists urge Merz to enact painful reforms to revive growth
Snippet: BERLIN — Leading German economists warned Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday to rein in soaring social spending, saying the costs risk plunging Europe’s largest economy into prolonged stagnation.
Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/germany-economists-urge-friedrich-merz-monika-schnitzer-enact-painful-reforms-growth/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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[2026-05-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Property hunters: China regions mine ledgers for dormant riches in ‘idle’ assets
Snippet: Localities battling debt, such as Jilin and Chongqing, pivot to ‘asset revitalisation’ as land revenue remains weak, but analysts flag new risks
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3355034/property-hunters-china-regions-mine-ledgers-dormant-riches-idle-assets?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Xinhua] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Property hunters: China regions mine ledgers for dormant riches in ‘idle’ assets
Snippet: Localities battling debt, such as Jilin and Chongqing, pivot to ‘asset revitalisation’ as land revenue remains weak, but analysts flag new risks
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3355034/property-hunters-china-regions-mine-ledgers-dormant-riches-idle-assets
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[2026-05-27 22:20 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Treasury ministers hit back at Blair over claims on tax and energy – UK politics live
Snippet: There has been a lot of Labour reaction to the Tony Blair essay, and I will round up more of it later, but one of the most interesting critiques is from Torsten Bell, the Treasury minister and pensions minister and former head of the Resolution Foundation thinktank, who has posted a long thread about it on Bluesky.
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/may/27/tony-blair-keir-starmer-wes-streeting-andy-burnham-mahmood-labour-leadership-latest-news-updates
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[2026-05-27 21:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: In Britain, Brexit is debated again as Starmer’s grip on power slips
Snippet: London, England – For record stall owner Johnny Skates, leaving the European Union has made travelling to DJ in Europe harder as the tax implications of bringing his materials with him have tightened.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/27/brexit-debate-reignites
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[2026-05-27 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Market correction risk looks elevated as stocks hit record highs, top Europe central banker warns
Snippet: There is an "elevated" risk of a market correction, European Central Bank vice president Luis De Guindos told CNBC on Wednesday, as stock indices notch fresh record highs despite a combination of geopolitical turmoil, fiscal challenges and outsized valuations.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/27/ecb-vp-market-correction-risk-elevated-as-stocks-hit-record-highs.html
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[2026-05-27 19:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: Taiwan chip stocks climb after Nvidia announces $150 billion spending plans
Snippet: Nvidia is expanding heavily in Taiwan with a new campus and a tenfold increase in annual spending, CEO Jensen Huang announced Wednesday, as the chipmaker plans for artificial intelligence-powered growth.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/27/nvidia-taiwan-investment-150-billion-spending.html
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[2026-05-27 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Labor MPs lobby for urgent capital gains tax changes as Chalmers digs in
Snippet: Treasurer Jim Chalmers is resisting loud calls to limit his CGT overhaul to investment properties, as Labor MPs lobby the cabinet to move quickly to protect worried business owners.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/labor-mps-lobby-for-urgent-capital-gains-tax-changes-as-chalmers-digs-in-20260527-p601a0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 19:00 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: This 151-year-old Sydney private school is changing. Not everyone is happy
Snippet: A north shore private high school will enrol year 5 and 6 students from 2028 after spending $20 million buying up neighbouring commercial real estate to fuel its expansion plans.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/this-151-year-old-sydney-private-school-is-changing-not-everyone-is-happy-20260527-p60170.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Germany's Tax Revenue Collapse Signals Fiscal And Industrial Breakdown
Snippet: Submitted by Thomas Kolbe
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/germanys-tax-revenue-collapse-signals-fiscal-and-industrial-breakdown
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[2026-05-27 18:06 UTC+10:00] [Business / Workplace] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Title: Drivers will get bigger tax deductions for car expenses from July
Snippet: If you use your car for business, it might be a good time to dust off the calculator and keep an eye on your mileage in preparation for tax returns in coming years.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/workplace/drivers-will-get-bigger-tax-deductions-for-car-expenses-from-july-20260522-p5zzth.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-05-27 16:53 UTC+10:00] [Comment & Analysis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Budget hysteria. The Murdochification of Nine’s papers in full swing
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/budget-hysteria-the-murdochification-of-nines-papers-in-full-swing/
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[2026-05-27 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Putin Authorizes Debt Relief To Lure New Ukraine War Recruits
Snippet: On Monday President Vladimir Putin signed a law that effectively wipes clean up to 10 million rubles (approximately $140,000) in unpaid debt for new military recruits and their spouses, at a moment Russia needs more manpower to keep up its grinding 'special military operation' in Ukraine.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/putin-authorizes-debt-relief-lure-new-ukraine-war-recruits
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[2026-05-27 16:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Bank of America sharply lifts Korea outlook on AI chip boom
Snippet: Bank says semiconductor rally is spreading beyond exports into consumption, capex and tax revenue
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10757195
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[2026-05-27 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Title: CNBC UK Exchange newsletter: A UK 'wealth tax' is fraught with complications
Snippet: This report is from this week's CNBC's UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.
Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/27/uk-wes-streeting-wealth-tax-capital-gains-tax.html
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[2026-05-27 15:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: Budget ministry vows proactive support for AI industry
Snippet: SEOUL, May 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's budget ministry said Wednesday the government will take proactive steps to support domestic artificial intelligence (AI) companies as part of a broader effort to strengthen the country's competitiveness in the sector.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260527006800320
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