Gerard Depardieu, the Obelix depicter in the movie "Asterix & Obelix" and one of France's biggest stars, is a Russian citizen as of today after president Vladimir Putin signed a decree giving the actor citizenship.
Vladimir Putin More Than Happy to Help Gerard Depardieu Escape France's High Taxes [Art Info]
Gerard Depardieu pleased at Russian citizenship [The Telegraph]
Just a week after France's highest court threw out its plan for a 75 per cent supertax on the rich, Francois Hollande's government is drafting a new levy for the country's wealthiest residents.
Just a week after France's highest court threw out its plan for a 75 per cent supertax on the rich, Francois Hollande's government is drafting a new levy for the country's wealthiest residents.
Little more than a week after France's high court struck down his 75 percent millionaires' tax, President Francois Hollande has a scandal on his hands.
Socialists struggle with millionaire tax [France 24]
Hollande teases levy as alternative to tax [Irish Times]
Gerard Depardieu, the Obelix depicter in the movie "Asterix & Obelix" and one of France's biggest stars, is a Russian citizen as of today after president Vladimir Putin signed a decree giving the actor citizenship.
Vladimir Putin More Than Happy to Help Gerard Depardieu Escape France's High Taxes [Art Info]
Gerard Depardieu pleased at Russian citizenship [The Telegraph]
President Francois Hollande says a French engineer kidnapped in northern Nigeria was "without a doubt" seized by a group linked to al-Qaida's north African wing.