HIGHER TAXES FOR GERMANS
PURGE OF JUDICIAL SYSTEM (Rec. 10.20 a.m.) BERLIN, Oct. 21. The Allied Control Council announced that the Germans will have to pay higher taxes' than the present income tax, .the equivalent of 7s 6d in the pound sterling. The new rate means that the Germans will have to pay higher taxation than under the Nazis. The council has also decided to establish a new German judicial system. A proclamation assuring the Germans of their equality under the law, guaranteeing the lights of the accused, formally liquidating the Hitler system and guaranteeing the independence of the judiciary, is being published to-morrow.
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Evening Star, Issue 25620, 22 October 1945, Page 5
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