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  • NYC MAYOR SUES FOUR COUNTRIES FOR TAX EVASIONS

    04/10/2003 9:01:01 AM PDT · by NativeNewYorker · 31 replies · 211+ views
    DeutschePresse no url | 4/10/3
    New York (dpa) - New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has sued four foreign governments for failing to pay an estimated 100 million dollars in back taxes on their diplomatic properties, the New York Daily News reported Thursday. Topping the four governments is Turkey, which has a mission to the United Nations and is said to owe to the city back taxes and interests amounting to 70 million dollars. Next is the Philippines, which maintains a consulate on Fifth Avenue and owes 17.7 million dollars; India's mission to the U.N. owes 16.4 million dollars and Mongolia's mission owes 2 million...