Spain is doubling down on taxing the rich with a so-called 'solidarity tax' on 23,000 super wealthy people

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47% : Montero also announced a cut in income tax for people earning less than 21,000 euros ($20,490) a year, which she said will save a total of 1.88 billion euros ($1.84 million) for half the country's workers, as well as tax cuts for small- and medium-size businesses and self-employed people.
44% : The government is also raising taxes on companies with at least 200 million euros in annual income and expects to bring in an additional 200 million euros by increasing taxes on capital gains above 200,000 euros.

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