Centre ready to exempt health and life insurance from GST. Then why is the industry pitching for 12%?
While lower GST could help increase penetration of insurance, some experts call for controlling medical inflation as well ...
Labor’s Andrew Charlton outlines radical options to tame inflation lifting by forcing workers to stash more savings in super
A rising Labor star has outlined radical options to tame inflation lifting by forcing workers to stash more savings in super or hiking the GST. It’s the blunt instrument that only hits 30 per cent of ...
Truth or dare: Close the deficit in clarity over the impact of Trump’s tariffs
The White House has been telling Americans that it’s taxing foreign exporters. However, tariffs hit the poor at home the ...
How South Africa’s proposed 16% VAT rate compares to other countries around the world | Budget 2025
Explore how South Africa's proposed 16% VAT rate stacks up against global standards and what it means for consumers.
Tariff mayhem, Aus vulnerable from hit to global growth, RBA cuts, Budget preview
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses developments in investment markets over the ...
Trump’s Tariffs: Where Things Stand
The basics on the president’s far-reaching protectionist agenda.
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What is 'Coupon Rate'
Definition: Coupon rate is the rate of interest paid by bond issuers on the bond’s face value. It is the periodic rate of interest paid by bond issuers to its purchasers. The coupon rate is calculated ...
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