taxes
Trump 'helped parents dodge millions in taxes', NY Times reports
U.S. President Donald Trump engaged in tax schemes that included cases of fraud in which he and his siblings helped their parents dodge millions in taxes, the New York Times…
Business Daily
French government presses ahead with income tax overhaul
France's Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe, says the government will press ahead with the changeover to taxing income at source from January of next year. It's a change that's…
Turkey vows to defy US 'threats' over detained pastor
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said it was wrong of the United States to try to threaten Turkey, a day after President Donald Trump doubled tariffs on Turkish metal…
Ugandan government plans tax on social media
Uganda plans to introduce a new tax on social media users from July, prompting concerns that President Yoweri Museveni is attempting to crack down on opposition to his…
Business Daily
Low expectations for US trade visit to China
A US delegation arrives in China in a bid to head off a brewing trade war, but hopes are not high. We hear from our Beijing correspondent. Also, French President Emmanuel Macron…
Talking Europe
Protecting data: Is regulating tech giants the answer?
As Facebook grapples with its latest privacy scandal, we discuss how the EU can best protect our data. New regulations come into force on May 25, but are they likely to be…
Talking Europe
EU Finance Commissioner Pierre Moscovici on Russia, Brexit and privatisations
Is Europe really united in its response to Russia over the poisoning of the former spy Sergei Skripal? Is this the moment for the UK to lift the lid on its relations with Moscow…
China raises tariffs on billions of US products as likely retaliation
China on Wednesday issued a $50 billion list of U.S. goods including soybeans and aircraft targeted for possible retaliation in an escalating technology dispute with Washington…
Talking Europe
Trade wars: Jobs in jeopardy amid transatlantic spat
It’s a situation Europe hasn’t found itself in for over a decade: The shadow of a transatlantic trade war is looming large after US President Donald Trump announced plans to hike…
Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre church reopens after protest
The Jerusalem church built at the site many see as the holiest in Christianity reopened on Wednesday after a three-day closure to protest against Israeli measures had left…
Sacred Jerusalem church closed in Israel tax dispute
The Jerusalem church built at what many consider the holiest site in Christianity remained closed for a second day Monday to protest Israeli tax measures and a proposed property…
Business Daily
Davos 2018: Modi defends globalisation but warns it's losing its lustre
FRANCE 24's Business Editor Stephen Carroll wraps up day one of the World Economic Forum in Davos for us. He also speaks to Philip Jennings of UNI Global Union about the themes…
Business Daily