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by JimBlackwood 1 day ago
There’s a long way between NW >100 million and making 60K EUR.

Maybe if they taxed NW >100 million, you wouldn’t need a 50% tax on work.

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The proposal does not involve reducing existing taxes. It is a technique to pay for increased spending. So the latter sentence seems unlikely.
> Maybe if they taxed NW >100 million, you wouldn’t need a 50% tax on work.

Don't be mistaken, it's an "in addition to" tax, not "instead of", or else it wouldn't be pitched as one of many ways to plug a budget hole.