Or, they can be squandered and leave the recipient in a worse situation than before the windfall. When we see a news story on the latest billion-dollar lottery winner, we often daydream.

When you get a windfall, try not to make emotional or rash decisions with the money. Be careful who you tell about the money, and consider turning to a professional to help you decide what to do ...

Italy's parliament now has 60 days to pass the tax decree into law. Other European countries including Hungary and Spain have imposed similar windfall taxes on banks. In May, Lithuanian lawmakers ...

Italy's parliament now has 60 days to pass the tax decree into law ... countries including Hungary and Spain have imposed similar windfall taxes on banks. In May, Lithuanian lawmakers backed ...

SINGAPORE – Landing a surprise windfall after years if skimping and saving to get by would likely spark a wild spending spree for many of us, but the smart move would be to hold fire.

In a significant legislative update, the UAE Government has issued a federal decree-law on traffic regulation, marking a step forward in the modernisation of the UAE’s transport systems and road ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. David Blackmon is a Texas-based public policy analyst/consultant. "This tax will undermine investor confidence, discourage investment, and ...

Indeed, it is one that is heavily taxed and subject to extensive regulation. For instance, the Windfall Profit Levy Act (validation) 2023 (Act A1683) and the Windfall Profit Levy (oil palm fruit ...

A windfall tax on the profits of Britain’s biggest banks could raise nearly £15billion for public spending, according to analysis. Campaign group Positive Money says Britain’s Big Four banks ...

But decree power cannot be for radical change without ... The ‘Argentina trade’ has been a windfall for hedge funds since November. Stanley Druckenmiller, founder of Duquesne Capital, said ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Colombian government has issued a decree that recognizes Indigenous peoples as environmental authorities in their territories. The decree ...

PETALING JAYA: Expectations of an abolition or adjustment in the rate of windfall profit levy (WPL) on crude palm oil (CPO) is low under Budget 2025, says CIMB Securities Research. The research ...