wealth tax

French economist and academic Thomas Piketty attends a news conference by French Socialist party 2017 presidential candidate Benoit Hamon (not seen) in Paris, France, March 10, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo
South Asia

India must do more to tax its super-rich: France's Piketty

The writer of the best-selling book "Capital in the 21st Century" called on India to follow through on a July pledge by finance ministers from the Group of 20 major economies to cooperate...

Rahul Gandhi (R) and Jairam Ramesh, senior leaders in India's opposition Congress party, during a media briefing at Congress headquarters in New Delhi, India, June 6, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh/File Photo
South Asia

India's opposition Congress asks Modi to tax billionaires more

Geneva voters turn down wealth tax increase for richest 1%
Europe

Geneva voters turn down wealth tax increase for richest 1%

FILE PHOTO: Cranes are seen at the site of an under-construction building in Madrid, Spain, 15 February, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Juan Medina/File Photo
World+Biz

Madrid's rich could vote with their feet as wealth tax fuels electoral debate