{"id":6073,"date":"2010-02-12T19:07:47","date_gmt":"2010-02-12T17:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=6073"},"modified":"2010-02-12T19:07:47","modified_gmt":"2010-02-12T17:07:47","slug":"tax-evaders-use-the-isle-of-man-surely-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/02\/12\/tax-evaders-use-the-isle-of-man-surely-not\/","title":{"rendered":"Tax evaders use the Isle of Man? Surely not?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.u.tv\/News\/Co-Tyrone-tax-scam-couple-face-jail\/8768f4b2-44f9-41ee-80e7-8a948c254b6c\">UTV News - Co Tyrone tax scam couple face jail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It's reported:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A Co Tyrone husband and wife who operated Northern Ireland's largest ever tax scam have been warned not to be \"under any illusion\" that they would not be jailed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Date\">The warning came from Belfast Crown Court judge Mr Justice Hart on Friday after hearing that Gerry and Mary Small has cost the Tax and VAT man over \u00a34.5m over a 17 year period.<\/div>\n<p>The court was told that the couple siphoned off cash and cheques from their Grey Stone Builders supply business and salted the money away in undeclared off-shore bank accounts both in the Isle of Man and here.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Impossible, surely, for tax evaded funds to go to the Isle of Man? It's too well regulated, I thought? Surely there's some mistake in the reporting?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UTV News &#8211; Co Tyrone tax scam couple face jail. It&#8217;s reported: A Co Tyrone husband and wife who operated Northern Ireland&#8217;s largest ever tax<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/02\/12\/tax-evaders-use-the-isle-of-man-surely-not\/\"><em> Read the full article&#8230;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-isle-of-man","category-tax-evasion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6073","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=6073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}