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Non-doms, the Roman fiscal system, and Latvia's future: is history repeating itself?

The holidays are a good time to take a look at more than 2000 years of history. Why has it not lost its relevance in Latvia? And how does this relate to the question - do we need a non-dom tax?

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Feb 15, 2026
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Contents:

  • What is a fisc?

  • What kind of tax was there in Ancient Rome?

  • Don’t tax you, don’t tax me, tax that guy behind the tree...

  • Should a non-dom tax be introduced?

  • But why did the UK reject it?

  • Doesn’t it sound similar to what is happening in Ukraine now?

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