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Switzerland has long welcomed the ultra wealthy. A referendum on a new tax has riled them up

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Switzerland has long welcomed the ultra wealthy. A referendum on a new tax has riled them up

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worldnews@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 7 days ago

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Swiss voters rejected a new inheritance tax, but the debate riled up the ultra-rich

Switzerland rejected a proposal for a 50% tax on inheritances and gifts of more than 50 million Swiss Francs.

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This could mean the end of the Swiss-Saudi community, one of the more unlikely demographics.

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