Merkel ally backs double-digit hike in top tax rate

A senior conservative ally of Chancellor Angela Merkel has suggested Germany return to a top income tax rate above 50 percent, setting off a fierce debate within her ruling coalition half a year before the country holds an election. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, premier of the western state of Saa…

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Merkel ally backs double-digit hike in top tax rate