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Russian MPs vote to hide details of their tax returns from public view

Russian MPs vote to hide details of their tax returns from public view

State Duma approves law to keep member’s income tax and assets private in blow to transparency in RussiaRussia’s lower house of parliament has voted in favour of a bill that will lift the requirement for lawmakers to make their annual income and assets reports public, in a move that will significantly decrease transparency.According to a statement on the website of the State Duma, after 1 March publicly available information about Russian lawmakers’ income declarations will not allow for identification of them.

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