Inglês — L. interpretação de texto - reading comprehension

Your answers to questions 25 to 27 must be based on thetext below entitled Flight of the French:Flight of the FrenchSource: Newsweek (adapted)Sept 26th/Oct 3rd 2005The Belgians call them fiscal refugees, but theserefugees wear Chanel. They are runaways from hightaxes in France. Officially, France has lost, on average,one millionaire or billionaire tax payer per day for taxreasons since 1997, when the government started tryingto track capital flight. Privately, economists say thenumber is much higher. The statistic is stupid, holdsFrench economist Nicolas Baverez. It's as if, to countcontraband, you only counted what people declared atthe border.While much of Europe has revised its tax codes, France'sfiscal inertia is virtually begging its rich to leave. Holding dearits commitment to égalité and fraternité, France has buckedthe trend in the European Union, where most memberstateshave dropped the wealth tax since the mid-1990s. Francewent the opposite way in 1997 by abolishing a cap that limitedthe wealth-tax bill, which kicks in at incomes over 720,000euros to 85% of a taxpayer's income. The result: some paymore taxes than they earn in income.

According to the author, France