{"id":49905,"date":"2020-05-18T08:46:17","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T07:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=49905"},"modified":"2020-05-18T08:46:17","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T07:46:17","slug":"theres-one-rule-for-the-rich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2020\/05\/18\/theres-one-rule-for-the-rich\/","title":{"rendered":"There\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s one rule for the rich&#8230;.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am not sure I can add much to this tweet:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This tax treatment of wealthy non-doms - below - is in sharp contrast to the inflexible rules for the Self-Employement Income Support Scheme which denies help to millions of selfemployed who are just outside the dates or just under the 50% profits rule. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kVRM5FLoFU\">pic.twitter.com\/kVRM5FLoFU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Paul Lewis (@paullewismoney) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/paullewismoney\/status\/1261959838277517312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>How is it HMRC can play make believe for the wealthy but show so little understanding to others?<\/p>\n<p>Of course the rule of law does need to be upheld, but with sensitivity.<\/p>\n<p>Cases like this, which simply evidence that a blind eye is being turned to tax owed by the wealthiest, really do not help HMRC\u2019s case When it claimed that it is an even-handed institution. The overwhelming evidence is that it is not.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not sure I can add much to this tweet: This tax treatment of wealthy non-doms &#8211; below &#8211; is in sharp contrast to<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2020\/05\/18\/theres-one-rule-for-the-rich\/\"><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":[40,16,107,147,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domicile","category-ethics","category-hmrc","category-inequality","category-tax-justice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49905","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=49905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49905\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}