POLAND’S BACHELOR TAX
Young Bachelors In, Poland are to pay about 10 per cent, of their income as a bachelors tax. Fathers of families are to hare their ' taxes eased somewhat. This decision, to be announced shortly by the authorities, aims primarily at increasing . the number of marriages and children. It has been established that only ■ one of erery three girls can get a-husband, which makes the number of spinsters: in Poland grow from year to year. . The tax is to begin with 10 per cgnt at the age of 25, and grow proportionately, reaching some 25 per cent, at the age of 40.
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Evening Star, Issue 22817, 27 November 1937, Page 7
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104POLAND’S BACHELOR TAX Evening Star, Issue 22817, 27 November 1937, Page 7
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