Meanwhile, Canadian Christians were startled by another development: a formal recommendation that the governing party consider taking tax-exempt status away from churches. The Standing Committee ...

The German church levy was introduced in 1803 in compensation for the nationalization of religious property Germany's Roman Catholics can only remain part of the Church if they pay a membership ...

However, if a plan by Rwanda's government goes through, churches could be mandated to pay tax on the offerings. The Rwanda Governance Board (RBG), the country's agency tasked with regulating ...

This vision is possible if we reexamine our approach to tax exemptions for religious institutions. While their contributions to community and spiritual life are undeniable, the question remains ...

Labour has been accused of introducing a “worship tax” by slashing funds to repair ancient churches and save them from closure. The Government announced on Wednesday that it would halve the ...

National chairman of the Church and Clergy Association of Kenya (CCAK), Hudson Ndeda claimed that the government was hiding behind the Shakahola massacre to tax churches and punish innocent preachers.