75%tax rate on France’s rich ruled unconstitutional. The so-called “supertax,” which would have only affected individual earnings exceeding $1.23 million per year, was deemed unfair by the French Constitutional Court and was thrown out, a blow to socialist President Francois Hollande’s fiscal agenda – the tax would have impacted a mere 1,500 people or so, raising less than $661 million. source
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