NewzOn October 26, economist Nora Lu warned in Mexico City that Mexico's tax system can exacerbate poverty under specific conditions. According to the warning, this occurs when the taxes paid by households exceed the monetary support and subsidies they receive from the state.
Despite this poverty-aggravating effect on certain households, the economist noted that the tax and subsidy system's overall, joint effect is still to reduce inequality.
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