Police had believed that the recruitment message was the work of a hoaxer. Times, Sunday Times (2013) But it is now thought hoaxers photographed a toy in a field and posted the picture online. The Sun (2014) Anyone expecting the story of a compulsive hoaxer to be funny will quickly realise their mistake. Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Fiscal reform under way in the United States will have an impact on the Mexican economy, above all because Mexico has little room to adjust its own tax rates, the head of a United Nations economic commission said yesterday.
While it is healthy to discuss ways to maximize the benefits provided by miscellaneous tariff bills, the United States would see the most economic benefit from across-the-board tariff reform. Cutting taxes on imports, known as tariffs, should not be a controversial issue.26]. Imposing tariffs on imports from developing countries makes it more difficult for people in those countries to escape poverty, and keeps them dependent on U.S. aid dollars. In 2011, the U.S. government sent Bangladesh $218 million in economic aid, and collected $746 million in tariffs.