August 27, 2025
Sweden is the only country in the EU where snus, a tobacco pouch placed between the upper lip and the gums, is permitted for sale. At the same time, it has the lowest smoking rate in the EU, nearing 5%.
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July 26, 2024
It is significant that in France, farmers are angry about the Egalim laws.
July 2, 2024
In recent years, inflation has emerged as a formidable challenge, reshaping the economic landscape across the European Union.
June 3, 2024
When Slovakia joined the EU in 2004, the union accounted for 26 per cent of the world's gross domestic product (GDP), just behind the US at 28 per cent.
May 28, 2024
Globalisation-related pressures have led countries across the world to reduce CIT rates, making taxation more business-friendly. Despite the decrease in tax rates, tax revenues are not falling.
January 14, 2024
The rise of digital business models prompts the adoption of web taxes, aiming to tax gross revenues as a proxy for profit.
April 28, 2021
Tax shifts are widespread – often at the expense of the consumer – but governments do not always seem to be aware of the extent of such practice when they introduce new forms of taxation.
January 22, 2021
Under the Trump Administration, the world watched America retreat from globalism, international cooperation, and a committed partnership with Europe.
January 12, 2021
Some countries allow you to buy a beer at any time day or night. Others have total prohibition.