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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA– A 22-year-old woman who auctioned her virginity online is back on the market after an Australian man who paid to meet her has been banned by his wife.

The 22-year-old California virgin who auctioned off her virtue online for over $4.7 million has yet to meet her winning bidder in the flesh – because his wife won’t let him, reports The New York Post.
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… because prostitutes in Germany are taxed at 50% of earnings

BERLIN, GERMANY– Tax authorities in Germany are poised to claim 50 per cent of the money that a teenage student earned for ‘auctioning’ her virginity because they claim it was ‘tantamount to prostitution’.

Romanian-born Alina Percea, who is a student in Germany, was paid £8,800 in cash for a weekend of sex with the Italian businessman after she auctioned her virginity online.

But tax officials in Berlin regard the 18-year-old’s act as ‘nothing more than prostitution’.

Prostitution is legal in Germany – but it is heavily taxed.

‘It is not a moral standpoint but a fiscal one,’ an official said. ‘Prostitution is not an illegal act in Germany, but not paying tax on earned money is.

‘Consequently we are assessing her case and it looks likely she will have to pay around half of the sum she gained.’
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