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Russia lost so much money due to the Ukraine war that it now aims to raise $4 billion by slapping a windfall tax on its oligarchs

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Russia lost so much money due to the Ukraine war that it now aims to raise $4 billion by slapping a windfall tax on its oligarchs

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World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

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The proposed law will require Russian companies that made profits of over 1 billion rubles each year since 2021 to pay a one-off 10% tax.

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You gotta know things are bad when oligarch wealth is on the chopping block.

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