America’s Housing Affordability Crisis: A Bipartisan Push for Tax Reform to Unlock Rental Supply
The escalating crisis of housing affordability across America is fundamentally driven by a severe and persistent shortage in housing supply. This critical deficit has garnered consensus from diverse economic analysts,…
New Jersey’s Unindexed Tax System Erodes Property Tax Relief and Drains Wallets Amidst Persistent Inflation
In a little over a week, many New Jersey residents will be checking their mailboxes with anticipation, hoping for a property tax rebate courtesy of the state’s ANCHOR (Affordable New…
Washington State’s High-Earner Income Tax Sparks Constitutional Clash and Repeal Efforts, Challenging Decades of Tax Precedent
Washington State’s newly enacted income tax targeting high earners, though not scheduled to take effect until 2028, has already ignited a fervent debate across legal, economic, and political spheres. This…
Spain’s 2026 Regional Tax Competitiveness Index Reveals Shifting Fiscal Landscapes and Key Reform Drivers
The 2026 Spanish Regional Tax Competitiveness Index (RTCI), a comprehensive report recently published in collaboration with Fundación para el Avance de la Libertad, offers a critical evaluation of Spain’s diverse…
Tariff Revenue Volatility and Fiscal Instability Drive Call for Comprehensive Tax Reform, Value-Added Tax Proposed as Alternative
Tariff revenue, which significantly more than tripled as a share of GDP under the tariff increases imposed by President Donald Trump since 2018, has proven to be an unstable fiscal…
Navigating Direct Democracy: A Comprehensive Look at November’s State Tax Ballot Measures
As November approaches, the fiscal landscapes of 17 states across the United States are poised for potential transformation, with approximately 40 distinct tax measures appearing on ballots. These initiatives represent…
Spain’s Regional Tax Landscape: A Decade of Divergence and Reform
Over the past decade, Spain’s autonomous communities have increasingly leveraged their fiscal powers, resulting in a significantly bifurcated tax landscape by 2026. The 10th edition of the Regional Tax Competitiveness…
Wireless Taxes Projected to Hit Record Highs in 2026, Burdening American Households
American households are bracing for another increase in wireless service taxes and fees, with projections indicating record highs by 2026. Wireless services have evolved from a luxury to an indispensable…
The Generating Retirement Ownership Through Long-Term Holding (GROWTH) Act: A Deep Dive into Proposed Investment Tax Reform
The tax treatment of investment income stands as a critical determinant of the United States’ long-term economic trajectory, directly influencing the after-tax returns available to savers and shaping the investment…
The Evolving Landscape of Property Taxation: A European Perspective on Efficiency, Equity, and Economic Impact
Early property taxes, a fiscal instrument with roots stretching back to feudal times, were initially conceived as levies primarily on land, with farmers bearing the brunt of these obligations. In…

















