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The EU's Housing Problem Isn't Supply. It's Finance | The Good Lobby
The EU’s emerging strategy for housing affordability centres on boosting new supply, attracting private capital, and cutting red tape.
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The EU's Housing Problem Isn't Supply. It's Finance | The Good Lobby
The EU’s emerging strategy for housing affordability centres on boosting new supply, attracting private capital, and cutting red tape.
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'Absurdly generous' tax breaks for rich blamed for stoking housing crisis
Two tax concessions are "disproportionately" benefiting Australia's richest while simultaneously fuelling t...
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Sometimes breaking a promise is the moral choice
Labor’s shift on capital gains tax and negative gearing should be judged by whether it makes the tax system fairer, not by a hypocritical “liar” campaign that treats every broken promise as a moral crime.
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Australia needs to stop treating rich retirees like they're poor, says top academic | The Business
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Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires call for higher taxes on super-rich
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Coalition blames tax reform for social cohesion decline
Measures to scrap negative gearing and pare back capital gains discounts have passed parliament despite strong resistance.
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Labor’s housing tax reforms must be the beginning, not the end
Labor’s capital gains tax and negative gearing reforms are a welcome start. But fixing housing will require broader tax reform, state cooperation and far greater investment in social housing.
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Parish launches campaign for 0.25¢ sales tax to shore up courts, jail and DNA lab
Parish officials presented a ballot proposal to raise about $18 million a year through a 0.25¢ sales tax, dedicated for mandated criminal-justice costs and framed as a five-year measure offset by property-tax reductions.
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New York homeowners are suing Mamdani over the city's pied-a-terre tax letter 'confusion'
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Top Democrat proposes killing tax breaks for overseas oil production: Gas prices in the U.S. averaged $4.06 per gallon on Thursday — a major source of voter discontent heading into November’s midterm elections. #TaxReform #OilProduction #GasPrices #MidtermElections #VoterDiscontent
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Shifting debt payments to EDA fund could lower tax rate but changes tradeoffs, consultants say
Consultants showed that moving property‑tax‑supported debt payments into an economic development payments fund could reduce the property tax rate by about 10¢ and generate recurring EDA surpluses, but cautioned the decision affects which units receive revenue and how long bond obligations are funded.
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County plans town halls, one-pagers and partner outreach ahead of 1% school sales tax referendum
County administration outlined a public-education strategy for the November referendum on a 1% school sales tax, including coordinated materials with schools, chamber outreach, town halls and social/traditional media while emphasizing the board must remain neutral.
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Financial adviser lays out bond scenarios and how a 1% school sales tax would change property-tax impact
Davenport & Company presented four funding scenarios for the county CIP and school projects, modeling a conservative $3.5 million annual yield from a proposed 1% school sales tax and projecting the property-tax (penny) equivalents across years and scenarios.
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Council approves development agreement with Cambrex for $150 million expansion
The Charles City Council approved a development agreement with Cambrex that staff described as a $150 million capital investment, with expected substantial completion by Dec. 31, 2027, and an anticipated 143 new full-time jobs. The package includes a $405,000 tax-rebate arrangement with clawback language.
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MICA warns of state cost shifts, proposed task forces and tight budget outlook affecting Sherburne County
MICA representatives told the board that state-level proposals and recent legislative actions could shift millions in costs to counties — highlighting IT modernization, SNAP administrative costs, duty-disability/pension issues, and long-term services — and advised counties to prepare for a tighter 2027 state budget and more active advocacy at the Capitol.
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City manager asks council to move forward with voter-approval tax rate to support proposed FY27 budget
Staff presented the FY27 budget and recommended the voter-approval tax rate of 0.361832 (total tax rate 0.361832) to preserve fund balance and cover a proposed $67.4 million all-funds budget; staff said the rate equates to roughly $165 annually for the median home and asked for direction to file the budget and notices.
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