Demonstration Against Austerity - Toulouse

Demonstration Against Austerity - Toulouse

A placard reads, Liberal policies are ruining us, fueling conflict, destroying a livable planet, and killing all hope! There is money out there—tax justice !. Protest, everyone mobilised against austerity and for our wages. France, Toulouse, 2 December 2025. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

UK: Farmers Drive Tractors Into Central London for Budget Day Protest Despite Ban 3

Farmers drove tractors into Westminster on Budget day despite a police ban, protesting Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ plan to impose a 20% inheritance tax on farmland and agricultural businesses worth over £1 million. More than a dozen tractors, some with slogans like “Fools vote Labour,” caused traffic disruptions while police monitored the demonstration. The protest highlights farmers’ fears over rising costs, market pressures, and threats to their livelihoods.

Protests against Jordan Bardella s visit in Moissac - France

Protests against Jordan Bardella s visit in Moissac - France

Protests against the visit of President of French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party Jordan Bardella for his book signing in Moissac, Occitanie, France on November 29, 2025. A banner reading, What the French want. Zucman tax, wealth tax, retirement at 60, etc. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

Japan parliament enacts law to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

Japan parliament enacts law to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama reacts at a House of Councillors plenary session in Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2025, as the parliament enacts a law to end the provisional gasoline tax surcharge.

Japan parliament enacts law to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

Japan parliament enacts law to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama reacts at a House of Councillors plenary session in Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2025, as the parliament enacts a law to end the provisional gasoline tax surcharge.

Japan parliament enacts law to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

Japan parliament enacts law to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

The House of Councillors approves legislation to end the provisional gasoline tax surcharge in Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2025.

Japan parliament enacts law to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

Japan parliament enacts law to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

The House of Councillors approves legislation to end the provisional gasoline tax surcharge in Tokyo on Nov. 28, 2025.

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

Three-day national strike in Belgium led by trade unions to protest against the government's austerity plan, which includes tax increases and budget cuts to reduce a large budget deficit. The deserted Liege Guillemins train station on November 26, 2025. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

Three-day national strike in Belgium led by trade unions to protest against the government's austerity plan, which includes tax increases and budget cuts to reduce a large budget deficit. The deserted Liege Guillemins train station on November 26, 2025. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

Three-day national strike in Belgium led by trade unions to protest against the government's austerity plan, which includes tax increases and budget cuts to reduce a large budget deficit. The deserted Liege Guillemins train station on November 26, 2025. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

Three-day national strike in Belgium led by trade unions to protest against the government's austerity plan, which includes tax increases and budget cuts to reduce a large budget deficit. The deserted Liege Guillemins train station on November 26, 2025. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

Three-day national strike in Belgium led by trade unions to protest against the government's austerity plan, which includes tax increases and budget cuts to reduce a large budget deficit. The deserted Liege Guillemins train station on November 26, 2025. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

National Strike in Belgium - Liege Station

Three-day national strike in Belgium led by trade unions to protest against the government's austerity plan, which includes tax increases and budget cuts to reduce a large budget deficit. The deserted Liege Guillemins train station on November 26, 2025. Photo by Monasse T/ANDBZ/ABACAPRESS.COM

UK: Farmers Drive Tractors Into Central London for Budget Day Protest Despite Ban 2

Farmers drove tractors into Westminster on Budget day despite a police ban, protesting Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ plan to impose a 20% inheritance tax on farmland and agricultural businesses worth over £1 million. More than a dozen tractors, some with slogans like “Fools vote Labour,” caused traffic disruptions while police monitored the demonstration. The protest highlights farmers’ fears over rising costs, market pressures, and threats to their livelihoods.

UK: Farmers Drive Tractors Into Central London for Budget Day Protest Despite Ban

Farmers drove tractors into Westminster on Budget day despite a police ban, protesting Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ plan to impose a 20% inheritance tax on farmland and agricultural businesses worth over £1 million. More than a dozen tractors, some with slogans like “Fools vote Labour,” caused traffic disruptions while police monitored the demonstration. The protest highlights farmers’ fears over rising costs, market pressures, and threats to their livelihoods.

Bill to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

Bill to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama reacts as the House of Representatives passes a bill to eliminate a provisional gasoline tax rate in parliament in Tokyo on Nov. 25, 2025.

Bill to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

Bill to scrap gasoline tax surcharge

The House of Representatives passes a bill to eliminate a provisional gasoline tax rate in parliament in Tokyo on Nov. 25, 2025.

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest Against Tax on E-Cigarette Liquids - Strasbourg

Protest against Article 23 of the 2026 Finance Bill, which mainly provides for a tax on vaping liquids. Around 130 people from the vaping world, electronic cigarette, including manufacturers, sellers and consumers, gathered at Place Kléber to oppose taxes on vaping products in the 2026 budget and their assimilation into the tobacco industry. November 5, 2025, Strasbourg, Eastern France. Photo by Nicolas Roses/ABACAPRESS.COM

Bush Signs $1.35 Trillion Tax Cut Bill

Bush Signs $1.35 Trillion Tax Cut Bill

United States President George W. Bush signs into law the 1.35 trillion dollar Tax Cut Bill in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on June 7, 2001. Pictured from left to right: U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert (Republican of Illinois) U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman William Thomas (Republican of California); U.S. Senator John Breaux (Democrat of Louisiana); U.S. Senator Zell Miller (Democrat of Georgia); U.S. House Majority Whip Tom DeLay (Republican of Texas); U.S. Senator Phil Gramm (Republican of Texas); U. S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (Republican of Texas); U.S. Rep. Jennifer Dunn (Republican of Washington); U.S. House Majority Leader Dick Armey (Republican of Texas); and U.S. Senate Minority Leader Trent Lott (Republican of Mississippi) Photo by Ron Sachs / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu speaking to press during a visit at the National Tax Investigation Directorate (DNEF) and the National and International Audit Directorate (DVNI), in Romainville, in the outskirts of Paris, France, on October 23, 2025. Photo by Isa Harsin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin as French prime Minister speaking to press during a visit at the National Tax Investigation Directorate (DNEF) and the National and International Audit Directorate (DVNI), in Romainville, in the outskirts of Paris, France, on October 23, 2025. Photo by Isa Harsin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu speaking to press during a visit at the National Tax Investigation Directorate (DNEF) and the National and International Audit Directorate (DVNI), in Romainville, in the outskirts of Paris, France, on October 23, 2025. Photo by Isa Harsin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin speaking to press during a visit at the National Tax Investigation Directorate (DNEF) and the National and International Audit Directorate (DVNI), in Romainville, in the outskirts of Paris, France, on October 23, 2025. Photo by Isa Harsin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin speaking to press during a visit at the National Tax Investigation Directorate (DNEF) and the National and International Audit Directorate (DVNI), in Romainville, in the outskirts of Paris, France, on October 23, 2025. Photo by Isa Harsin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin as French prime Minister speaking to press during a visit at the National Tax Investigation Directorate (DNEF) and the National and International Audit Directorate (DVNI), in Romainville, in the outskirts of Paris, France, on October 23, 2025. Photo by Isa Harsin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

Sebastien Lecornu during a visit at DNEF and the National and DVNI - Romainville

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and French Minister of Action and Public Accounts Amelie de Montchalin speaking to press during a visit at the National Tax Investigation Directorate (DNEF) and the National and International Audit Directorate (DVNI), in Romainville, in the outskirts of Paris, France, on October 23, 2025. Photo by Isa Harsin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM