A new report from the AFL-CIO adds another point to a growing pool of data highlighting income and wealth inequality in ...

One provision of the law says a lot about the priorities of Republicans in Congress. That provision increases the estate tax ...

In other words, some 99.9999 percent of the proceeds of the Bezos stock sale last year counted as a taxable long-term capital ...

Income and wealth inequality are entrenched forms of social injustice. They exist to varying degrees in every country of the world and are the inevitable consequence of the unjust, pervasive socio ...

As inequality grows and automation threatens employment, many nations are providing citizens with unconditional payments.

Birth of the income tax: Economic inequality then and now President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Photo by: Alex Brandon / AP ...

The Founders would be horrified by these developments because they believed great wealth in politics would corrupt and destroy the republic. Those beliefs were shaped by a range of influences: the ...

Today, the median 401 (k) balance for top-decile earners is about 10 times that of middle-income participants. 4 Indeed, plan ...

Some Londoners say they're frustrated, but not surprised, by the revelations from a Statistics Canada report showing the gap ...

Model simulations suggest that with strong complementarity, high-wage earners might experience a disproportionate increase in their earnings, thereby intensifying labor income inequality. This channel ...

The clamour within Labour to introduce a wealth tax in a bid to balance the books is continuing to grow ahead of a ...

The gap between the country's highest- and lowest-income households reached a record high in the first quarter of 2025, ...