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To: longnshort who wrote (764210)	8/10/2007 12:23:34 AM
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FLAT-TAX COUNTRIES First Wave: Estonia: 1994, 26 percent income and corporate Lithuania: 1994, 33 percent income, 29 percent corporate Latvia: 1997, 25 percent income and corporate Second Wave: Russia: 2001, 13 percent income, 35 percent corporate (since reduced to 24 percent corporate rate) Serbia: 2003, 14 percent income and corporate Ukraine: 2004, 13 percent income, 25 percent corporate Slovakia: 2004, 19 percent income, corporate, VAT Georgia: 2005, 12 percent income, 20 percent corporate Romania: 2005, 16 percent income and corporate New Wave: Czech Republic: 15 percent income this year, 19 percent corporate by 2010 (proposed) Albania: 10 percent income and corporate in 2008 (proposed) Provided by Transitions Online—Intelligent Eastern Europe The World is Getting Flatter businessweek.com