No Tax IMF Director Vs Greek Little People
“Salaries, like those in most international organizations, are paid on a lower, net of tax basis to ensure equal pay for equal work regardless of nationality.” (Daily Telegraph )
A spokesman for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) explains why IMF chief Christine Lagarde pays no tax at all on her €490,000 (plus tax free expenses) annual salary (just days after she blamed Greece’s crisis on ‘all these people in Greece who are trying to escape tax’).