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income distribution
Coverage of income distribution in the Nexus archive.
- Beyond arithmetic
Pakistan's GDP growth of 3.7% masks stagnant household welfare due to population dilution, income distribution imbalances, unmeasured remittances, and inflation disparities. Welfare GDP growth, accounting for these factors, reveals rising poverty despite headline economic expansion.
- I’m 67. Our family trust earns $300,000 annually for my kids. How do I ensure they won’t get killed on taxes?
A 67-year-old individual seeks advice on minimizing tax burdens for their children by distributing a family trust's $300,000 annual income to them, aiming to reduce the trust's tax liability. The strategy involves transferring income to beneficiaries to avoid high trust taxation.