fiscal policy

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World

Restore Britain pledges to scrap triple lock on pensions in radical policy shift

Restore Britain has thrown down the gauntlet on one of the most politically sensitive issues in British politics, pledging to scrap the triple...

Politics

Tinubu Has Lost Control of Nigeria’s Economy Over Excessive Borrowing, Says Atiku

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has launched a scathing attack on President Bola Tinubu's economic management, accusing the administration of losing control of...

MetroWorld

Why Tax Rises Are No Solution to Britain’s Deep Structural Problems

Britain stands at a crossroads where the easy option of raising taxes threatens to obscure the harder, more necessary work of genuine structural...

MetroPolitics

Nigeria Lacks Transparent Public Spending System, Says Policy Expert After IMF Revelation

Nigeria's current administration operates without a transparent and accountable public expenditure system, according to Sam Amadi, Director of the Abuja School of Social...

MetroPolitics

Nigerian Diplomat Lauds Tinubu at Three Year Mark as Economic Experts Remain Divided

President Bola Tinubu's three year tenure has sparked sharply contrasting assessments from Nigerian officials and economic analysts, with a senior diplomat praising his...

World

New Zealand Faces Era of Fiscal Restraint as Economic Realities Bite

New Zealand's economy is about to get a dose of bitter medicine, and there will be no sugar coating the prescription. Finance Minister...

Economy

British Bond Market Turmoil Signals Danger for US and Other Heavily Indebted Nations

A crisis unfolding in the United Kingdom's bond market could be sending an ominous signal to the United States and other nations grappling...

Economy

Tax Expert Urges Nigerian Practitioners to Uphold Ethics in Expanding Tax Reforms Drive

A leading tax expert, Olayinka Oyebola, has called on tax practitioners across Nigeria to prioritise ethical standards over short term financial gains in...

Economy

Nigeria Can No Longer Depend on Borrowing for Development, Says Finance Minister Oyedele

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has warned that Nigeria can no longer rely heavily on borrowing...

Economy

Nigeria’s Foreign Currency Tax Revenue Surges to N6.33 Trillion in 2025

Nigeria recorded a significant rise in foreign currency denominated tax revenue in 2025, with total receipts climbing to N6.33 trillion, according to an...