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" ... Any price levied today on the creators of Cherry Garcia and Chunky Monkey would be paid by Unilever, which bought the quirky ice cream manufacturer for a reported $326 million twenty years ago. ... "
" ... Grover Norquist: Once we’re looking back on coronavirus in our rearview mirror rather than having it flying at the windshield—then what? Little will happen before the November 2020 American presidential election. Democrats will demand higher taxes and massive spending, Republicans will propose tax cuts. But the Democrat-controlled house will block any tax reductions and the Republican-dominated senate and the Trump veto will block any tax increases or spending explosion. Should Trump win re-election, Republicans will move to enact their stated goal of reducing the corporate income tax to 15% from today’s 21%. They will push to index capital gains for inflation—so capital gain taxes would only be due on real gains, not inflationary gains. Should Biden win the presidency, and the Democrats capture the senate, Biden has promised $3.4 trillion of new taxes. That is three times what Hillary Clinton threatened/promised in 2016—and she lost for being too left wing. Spending will explode. Income tax will be increased, an energy tax will be imposed and eventually a Value Added Tax will be levied. Of course, this fork in the road would be exactly the same if there was no coronavirus. Republicans are the party of tax reduction and (modest) spending restraint. Democrats remain the party of endless tax hikes and endless spending sprees. ... "
" ... If you’re driving in London, you also want to be aware of the Congestion Charge, a fee which is levied on central London and which can catch you unawares. From today, London’s Congestion Charge area is marked. ... "
" ... Some also worry about BNPL’s effects on the future creditworthiness of the millennial user base, which was particularly economically affected by the pandemic. Getting BNPL approval does not affect users’ credit score, as it is a “soft check” to determine creditworthiness. Still, in some cases, repayment will be reported to agencies and can potentially boost credit scores. Late fees vary by company and can be levied either as a fixed fee or a percentage of the purchase price. Late payments and defaults are reported to credit agencies. Currently, there are no regulations controlling BNPL companies, unlike credit cards. With this in mind, users should do their research before deciding if the instant gratification is indeed worth it. ... "
" ... The guidelines specifically address the VAT and GST treatment of business-to-consumer digital transactions. The major underlying principle is that VAT and GST on cross-border transactions should be levied in the jurisdiction in which final consumption occurs — the destination principle. ... "