{"id":14684,"date":"2012-03-20T15:45:44","date_gmt":"2012-03-20T15:45:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=14684"},"modified":"2012-03-20T17:58:52","modified_gmt":"2012-03-20T17:58:52","slug":"just-how-easy-it-will-be-to-avoid-the-swiss-tax-withholding-under-the-new-uk-swiss-tax-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2012\/03\/20\/just-how-easy-it-will-be-to-avoid-the-swiss-tax-withholding-under-the-new-uk-swiss-tax-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Just how easy it will be to avoid the Swiss tax withholding under the new UK &#8211; Swiss tax deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I've just been sent a note on how easy it would be to avoid the new UK - Swiss tax deal and\u00a0declare\u00a0nothing to the UK at all.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The UK resident with a bank account in Switzerland puts his account in a non-qualified tax deferred wrapper, eg a Luxembourg insurance policy... Then when he retires to Costa Del Sol, he withdraws his gains, not subject to to Rubik then as he won't be a UK resident at the time ... and in the\u00a0 meantime he has no worries about disclosure from Swiss banks because Rubik facilitates secrecy..<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I don't believe HMRC don't know this.<\/p>\n<p>But tomorrow the\u00a0government\u00a0will say they're clamping down on tax avoidance when today they're in the market of selling it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just been sent a note on how easy it would be to avoid the new UK &#8211; Swiss tax deal and\u00a0declare\u00a0nothing to the UK<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2012\/03\/20\/just-how-easy-it-will-be-to-avoid-the-swiss-tax-withholding-under-the-new-uk-swiss-tax-deal\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,63,10,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corruption","category-switzerland","category-tax-avoidance","category-tax-evasion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}