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A '''death tax''' was a fee levied by [[The Company (The Sun Makers)|the Company]] upon the relatives of the deceased. After the tax was raised seventeen percent by [[the Collector]], [[D-Grade]] worker [[Cordo]] was unable to meet the debt. This amount included fees for [[mercy attendant]]s, a disposal fee and its associated ad volorem tax of ten percent, and "the recycling allowance on his death weight of eighty four kilos". Cordo's father had contributed seven [[talmar]]s, which left the debt at one hundred and seventeen talmars. Cordo fled to [[Undercity, Megropolis One|the undercity]] to avoid the Company's reprisals. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'')
A '''death tax''' was a fee levied by [[The Company (The Sun Makers)|the Company]] upon the relatives of the deceased. After the tax was raised seventeen percent by [[the Collector]], [[D-Grade]] worker [[Cordo]] was unable to meet the debt. This amount included fees for [[mercy attendant]]s, a disposal fee and its associated ad volorem tax of ten percent, and "the recycling allowance on his death weight of eighty four kilos". Cordo's father had contributed seven [[talmar]]s, which left the debt at one hundred and seventeen talmars. Cordo fled to [[Undercity, Megropolis One|the undercity]] to avoid the Company's reprisals. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sun Makers (TV story)|The Sun Makers]]'')
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A death tax was a fee levied by the Company upon the relatives of the deceased. After the tax was raised seventeen percent by the Collector, D-Grade worker Cordo was unable to meet the debt. This amount included fees for mercy attendants, a disposal fee and its associated ad volorem tax of ten percent, and "the recycling allowance on his death weight of eighty four kilos". Cordo's father had contributed seven talmars, which left the debt at one hundred and seventeen talmars. Cordo fled to the undercity to avoid the Company's reprisals. (TV: The Sun Makers)