{"id":596,"date":"2007-05-06T11:55:17","date_gmt":"2007-05-06T09:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2007\/05\/06\/domicile-abuse-is-rising\/"},"modified":"2007-05-06T11:55:17","modified_gmt":"2007-05-06T09:55:17","slug":"domicile-abuse-is-rising","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2007\/05\/06\/domicile-abuse-is-rising\/","title":{"rendered":"Domicile abuse is rising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the <a href=\"http:\/\/money.guardian.co.uk\/news_\/story\/0,,2073296,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">Observer<\/a> notes this morning:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The number of people claiming non-domicile tax status has nearly doubled in three years, fuelling fears that Britain is becoming the world's first onshore tax haven.<\/p>\n<p>Ed Balls, economic secretary to the Treasury, confirmed in a written answer to a parliamentary question that 112,000 individuals indicated non-domiciled tax status through their self-assessment returns in the year to April 2005. This is a 74 per cent increase on 2002.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The inequity caused by this rule is increasing fast. The time to stop it is now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Observer notes this morning: The number of people claiming non-domicile tax status has nearly doubled in three years, fuelling fears that Britain is<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2007\/05\/06\/domicile-abuse-is-rising\/\"><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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-domicile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596","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=596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}