Escape from the Socialists in Belgium

Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), Bernard Arnault, addressed to the Belgian authorities with a request for citizenship. This news immediately linked to the decision of the French government to establish a 75-percent tax on incomes over a million euros per year. President Francois Hollande came to power on a wave of populist slogans about class dislike of the bourgeoisie, and promises to take away and divide. The first steps of the new leadership of France made it clear that these were not just empty campaign slogans designed to raise the proletariat to the vote. Last week, Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici confirmed that the 75-percent tax - case decided. Bernard Arnault in the global Forbes list takes fourth place with a capital of 41 billion dollars. He is not only the richest man in France, but throughout Europe. In the hands of Bernard Arnault's largest shareholding house Christian Dior, which in turn is a major shareholder of the world's largest luxury-conglomerate LVMH. Under the control group are brands such as Louis Vuitton, Hennessy, Moët & Chandon, Dom Perignon, Bulgari, Fendi, Givenchy and more over at least fifty big names. On assurances of representatives of Bernard Arnault, his request for Belgian nationality has nothing to do with the course of socialist President. The LVMH stressed businessman "was and remains a" tax resident in France. According to The Daily Telegraph, a Belgian passport needed Mr. Arnault for the implementation of some of the investment project in the neighboring country. Whatever it was, the news - a very alarming signal for the Socialists. Government keen on dispossession, bad finish.