I bet a lot of very rich non doms are watching that case very closely, as an eventual victory for the taxman would give them the green light to move up the financial food chain. An interesting case to watch. Do you have a link, Terry?
Nigel. On 18 February 2010 15:24, Terry Emmott <[email protected]>wrote: > There was an interesting report in the news this week about a tax-exile > millionaire sued by the revenue for taxes because they argued that with all > his holdings in the UK he hadn't really left the country, even though he > was > complying with the rule that he only visited the UK for the requisite 91 > days or fewer each year and for the rest of the year lived abroad. > > The revenue won their case although it has now gone to appeal in a higher > court. > > Whether owning a football club in this country would be classed as having > enough holdings in the UK to disqualify one's tax-exile status I don't > know, > but it could be another reason why Cuddly Ken, knowing this case was going > on, was quick to say that of course he didn't own Leeds United but was just > looking after it for a friend. > > _______________________________________________ > the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators > accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. > Leedslist mailing list > [email protected] > http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > www.leedslist.net > -- blog.mindbrix.co.uk/2010/01/20/zoomable-gallery/ www.concentrichron.com -- Mindbrix -- Dream it, draw it, build it, love it 69 Derby Street Beeston Nottingham NG9 2LG +44 7905 311 352 [email protected] www.mindbrix.co.uk Skype: ntbarber twitter.com/mindbrix _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist www.leedslist.net
