"Egypt 2050 – Departure Tax for the Dead and Arrival Fee for the Newborn"
Comprehensive Analysis: "Egypt 2050 – Departure Tax for the Dead and Arrival Fee for the Newborn" --- Sarcastic Headline (for your English Blog) *"Egypt 2050: Death and Birth Taxes – Where Even the Grave Has a Price Tag" * --- Full English Translation Egypt, Year 2050 – As part of the restructuring and modernisation of the new, evolved taxation systems that keep pace with contemporary life in Egypt and its suffocating economic conditions – resulting from the pressures borne by the general budget due to the economic reforms implemented by successive governments over the past fifty years – informed sources have confirmed that a draft law is currently being studied to impose a "Departure Fee" on every deceased person within Egypt. The fee will be progressive according to age, and will be collected upon the issuance of a burial permit, for the benefit of the "Great Egypt Fund," which is personally overseen by the President. For Egyptian expatriates ...