Putting the non-dom whingers in their place
Friday, March 14th, 2008The FT has done itself little credit over the last few weeks with a mass of letters and commentary supporting the tiny non-domiciled elite who
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for March 13th
Friday, March 14th, 2008These are my links for March 13th: Tax avoidance ‘costing up to £40bn a year’ | Politics | guardian.co.uk – The Guardian picks up the
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PWC Guernsey: Carlyle is a going concern, for at least 15 days
Thursday, March 13th, 2008The BBC has reported that: Carlyle Capital Corporation (CCC), a unit of the private equity firm Carlyle Group, has said it will not be able
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for March 12th
Thursday, March 13th, 2008These are my links for March 12th: Budget reaction: Non dom policy ‘grave disappointment’ – Accountancy Age – Ernst & Young are easily diappointed is
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Tescos: After meeting their tax director I'm convinced they avoided UK corporation tax, and stamp duty too
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008I met with Tim Voak, Group Tax Director and Emma Reynolds, head of Government Affairs at Tescos yesterday. It’s true that they had not planned
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Tesco's Stamp Duty Abuse is caught
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008Tescos was avoiding stamp duty in its Cayman joint ventures. This has been stopped in the budget. The budget notes say: Who is likely to
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So near, but so far from catching private equity
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008The Budget contains revisions to the rules for employment related securities relating to people who are resident but not ordinarily resident in the UK. These
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Tescos are in trouble
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008Tescos are in trouble. This from the budget notes: Partnership and trust avoidance in the controlled foreign companies (CFC) legislation The Government announced action, effective
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What I want from the budget
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008For those who don’t know today is UK budget day. This is what I want to hear and might hope for: 1) A commitment to
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