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A social mobility survey shows that 50% of people born into the lowest economic strata do not overcome their poverty.
Africa had no billionaires. Today it has 23 whose combined wealth has soared by 56% in just the past five years, reaching a staggering $112.6 billion.Africa's richest 5% hold nearly $4 trillion in ...
Referring to a World Bank brief, the government has claimed India is world’s ‘fourth most equal country’. What does this ...
The creator, standing at a high-end shopping mall with luxury brands like Dior and Gucci, shared that just a few steps ...
South Africa’s personal income tax system is in the spotlight as the country’s tax filing season gets under way. Personal ...
In a country as unequal as South Africa, failing to implement a wealth tax and improve taxation of income from wealth is not only unjust, it is unsustainable.
Incomes in rich countries are going to grow much more slowly as populations age unless more women, older people and migrants can be persuaded to work, the OECD said.
Without economic and social justice, political freedom is hollow.” – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. India's economy is often praised as a ...
The BJP pointed to a fall in the Gini Index — from 28.8 in 2011–12 to 25.5 in 2022–23 — as a sign of declining income inequality.
A deeply misleading narrative has recently been doing the rounds — that India is the ‘fourth most equal country in the world’ ...
A new regional report highlights sharp disparities in student achievement across Latin America, driven by socioeconomic ...
The Congress on Monday termed “fraudulent” and “intellectually dishonest” the government’s assertion that India is among the world’s most equal countries, and said the Modi government cannot simply ...