Tax Policy
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‘Period tax’ on sanitary products to be abolished, says Pakistan minister.
Pakistan announces the elimination of taxes on menstrual products. Pakistan’s finance minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, announced plans to eliminate the sales tax applied to sanitary towels and related menstrual health products.…
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Gender and Taxation
World Bank. Gender and Taxation: Insights from New Data Across 81 Economies. The policy brief Gender and Taxation: Insights from New Data across 81 Economies analyzes how tax systems incorporate…
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Taxing Harmful Habits
Finance & Development – IMF In this March 2026 article, Marius van Oordt and Christoph B. Rosenberg examine how excise taxes on harmful products can serve both fiscal and public…