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Chapter 418 - Chapter 193: The Unexpected Assassination

Compared to the previous methods, the advantage of imposing additional taxes is significant in terms of enforceability.

Of course, these methods can all be carried out simultaneously.

Thus, in this year's Ice Sealing Month, many small kingdoms' Royal Families coincidentally issued the same decree—to increase taxation. Not only was the proportion of taxes already in place raised, but new types of taxes were introduced as well.

With the intent to minimize impact on the common folks' survival, the Royal Family introduced an additional tax of about ten percent on top of the existing ones.

However, although their intention was such, after the Royal Family led the way in raising local taxes, the lower and middle Nobles followed suit by adding another ten to twenty percent to the increased taxes to fill their own coffers.

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