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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 10-07-08
CONTENTS
[01] PARLIAMENT BILLS REJECTION
[01] PARLIAMENT BILLS REJECTION
The House of Representatives rejected Thursday a government bill to
raise corporate tax.
The government legislation, which provided for an increase of the
corporate tax by one percentage point to 11% for two years, was voted
down with 26 votes against and 21 votes in favor.
Meanwhile, the House Plenary rejected a government bill providing for
the introduction of a 7 per mille tax for approximately 8.000 big real
estate owners.
The bill was rejected with 31 votes against and 16 in favor.
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