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IMF PROPOSED TO INTRODUCE A TAX ON PANDEMIC WINNERS AND PROFITABLE COMPANIES

... these means. The organization noted that such an innovation should be temporary. For example, as in Germany in 1991 or in Japan in 2013, when the wealthiest citizens paid increased income taxes for some time. The fund noted that the consequences of the pandemic require high social costs, and therefore new sources of income are required. The IMF also urged countries to look at possible additional donation and inheritance fees. The fund does not consider the introduction of a tax on wealth to be a bad option either.

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