Manti Home Sentinel | 1893-09-09 | Page 2 | Heavy Taxes in Rome

TAXES IN ROME LeLa tir of t Fla florally rally tl tax tn alt 1 a Disca the british la in point re ferria I 1 la a a recent r n port on the condition of that city to lt its financial politico position mention the iery of an on impost called a tassa dl di fe fun mirilla lylla or falur lax tax this a according to the yew saw york rost 11 Is one of the taxes which all italian com communes are authorized by law to levy 1 but which until the present pr nt time had mever been re resorted to la in rome the tone irr law on thlik subject fixed bogared dollare dollars as the highest amount ebar Vable on a family where ks its in home rome as alo 1 lu in other chief towns of ot italy the necessary euary power war was obtained to raise the maximum cure figure ti to fw SW this tax haa has aused caused creet great discon tent chiefly on account of its nature mature as a it ll 11 and ts Is imposed la in pro tion to t the presumed income or wol taro 0 1 eth h family there ire are forty two differ viat classes of taxpayer taxpayers too having 1 a income of tour four hundred dollar dollars a year are taxed tik aed at the th lowett lowest rate of two dollars and thoe a maximum of y thousand dol an ars or more the highest arr hundred bollam thia his tax ll 11 to yield about two hun dred thousand anil do lars a year foreign fa who hare have cot not their residence la in rome and wui do not own re real property or who exer cli aay any profession prot culon ant an 1 have no rio car rufe ruges although they toay way ht have rented apartments pirl ment for fora a number of yra have not been Inc included laded on the rolls of this im