Wealth Taxes in Europe, 2024 – Tax Foundation

France plans tax raid on wealthy to tackle ‘colossal’ debt – Telegraph

“Mr Barnier told lawmakers that two-thirds of the savings needed to bring down the deficit would come from spending cuts rather than tax rises.”

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In the US, as lawmakers gear up for a major tax and spending debate next year when key parts of the tax system expire, the popular press is full of advice on how wealthy Americans can hide, move, or shield their assets. Examples:

‘Tax avoidance is a key skill to building wealth’: Scott Galloway reveals 2 legal tactics the rich use to reduce their tax bills – msn

3 Strategies the Wealthy Can Use to Limit Taxes and Preserve Assets for Their Heirs – Barron’s

12 Outrageous Ways the Rich ‘Avoid’ Paying Taxes – msn

Here’s How the Super-Rich Avoid Paying Taxes – msn

Financial advice is like other commodities: You get what you pay for.

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