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jamiek88
9 months ago
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Paris preserves its mixed society by pouring billi...
In France? How when the top tax rate is 45%?
devilsbabe
9 months ago
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That's only income tax. There's also social contributions including pension, health insurance, and unemployment insurance. This adds up to around an extra 20% tax (although pension contributions are capped so could be less for very high salaries).
rastignack
9 months ago
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Also, VAT
anomaly_
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Income tax isn't the only tax people pay
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