Calum Rutter

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Indonesia expected to reduce deficit quickly but debt set to remain highest in region

Indonesian public finances will rely heavily on the economic recovery from Covid-19 to get back on... Read more
Colombian tax reform needs to be ambitious but fair – government committee

Stuttering tax reforms in Colombia need to raise more money than planned if they are to bring debt... Read more
El Salvador’s president pushes for Bitcoin to become legal tender

El Salvador's president is pushing a new law to adopt Bitcoin as a legal currency, a move he said... Read more
Italy’s debt a concern but rating remains stable

Italian government debt reached a record by the end of 2020 and will only fall marginally by the... Read more
IMF: Yemen prospects ‘dim’ due to conflict and coronavirus

Six years of fighting have devastated the Yemeni economy and left millions in need of humanitarian... Read more
G7 minimum corporate tax deal ‘close to meaningless’

A global minimum corporate tax rate of 15% has been criticised for failing to end the incentive for... Read more
‘Radical transformative agenda’ possible in Africa with better resource mobilisation

Better tax administration would help African countries adopt transformative social protection... Read more
EU fiscal rules to remain suspended for another year

European Union governments can keep supporting their economies with huge fiscal stimulus after the... Read more
US tariffs loom over six countries in retaliation to digital services taxes

The Joe Biden administration has decided to introduce tariffs on imports from six countries in an... Read more
EU to force multinationals to report profits and tax

The European Union will force large multinational companies to publish their profit and tax... Read more

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