The House of Commons library has issued a new briefing sheet on VAT abuse involving the Channel Islands. It’s available here. The main point is
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More on Mr Fothergill’s and Jersey
The Telegraph highlighted concerns about seed and horticultural companies abusing the Channel Islands’ for VAT purposes yesterday. Mr Fothergill’s seems to have spent some time
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You can’t even buy your seeds without VAT abuse
The Telegraph has reported massive VAT abuse of the Channel Islands’ by horticultural companies – naming Thompson & Morgan and Mr Forhergills in the process.
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How many bureaucrats does it take to stop a light bulb being sold VAT free from the Channel Islands?
The Channel Islands shouldn’t rely on kinks
OK, sometimes I have to agree with George Osborne. It’s rare. But it happens. As the Telegarph reports: Mr Osborne was asked at the British
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Channel Islands’ VAT abuse – good news but not good enough
The Budget says: The Government will reduce the Low Value Consignment Relief (LVCR) threshold from £18 to £15 from November 2011. In addition, the Government
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Isle of Man could always consider income tax
Tax News.Com reports: The Isle of Man government has announced the appointment of Dan Davies as the Transforming Government Programme Director, to drive forward fiscal
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Channel Islands VAT abuse is killing business in the UK
This letter was published in the Guernsey Press today (but I can;t find a link as yet) Dear Sir In your article “becoming a target
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Federation of Small Business demand action on Channel Islands VAT abuse
As Music Week reports: The Federation of Small Businesses has lent its support to the campaign to bring an end to Low Value Consignment Relief,
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