Virginia Raggi - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Wed, 22 Jun 2016 23:58:53 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Virginia Raggi - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Rome's first female mayor vows to get taxes from Vatican https://cathnews.co.nz/2016/06/24/romes-first-female-mayor-vows-get-taxes-vatican/ Thu, 23 Jun 2016 17:09:41 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=83977 Rome's first ever female mayor has promised to pursue unpaid taxes worth hundreds of millions of euros from the Vatican. Virginia Raggi, 37, had said that if elected, she would pursue claims worth €250m and €400m. These are allegedly unpaid taxes on the Vatican's real estate holdings and other assets. The taxes had never been Read more

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Rome's first ever female mayor has promised to pursue unpaid taxes worth hundreds of millions of euros from the Vatican.

Virginia Raggi, 37, had said that if elected, she would pursue claims worth €250m and €400m.

These are allegedly unpaid taxes on the Vatican's real estate holdings and other assets.

The taxes had never been collected, she claimed, because past city administrations had been too afraid to take on the Church.

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