{"id":6582,"date":"2010-04-15T22:59:24","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T20:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=6582"},"modified":"2010-04-15T22:59:24","modified_gmt":"2010-04-15T20:59:24","slug":"tesco-tax-avoiders-aided-and-abetted-by-the-channel-islands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/04\/15\/tesco-tax-avoiders-aided-and-abetted-by-the-channel-islands\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesco: tax avoiders, aided and abetted by the Channel Islands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/2010\/apr\/13\/tesco-revives-jersey-vat-avoidance\">Tesco resurrects online VAT dodge from Channel Islands | \t\t\t\tBusiness | \t\t\t\tThe Guardian <\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a title=\"More from guardian.co.uk on Tesco\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/tesco\">Tesco<\/a> has quietly returned to a <a title=\"VAT tax dodge\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/business\/2010\/feb\/19\/tax-free-cd-boom-casts-doubt-on-treasury-claims\">multimillion-pound Channel Islands tax dodge<\/a> four years after the authorities in <a title=\"More from guardian.co.uk on Jersey\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/uk\/jersey\">Jersey<\/a> banished the supermarket group's VAT-free CD and DVD website from the island, accusing Britain's largest retailer of operating a \"sham\" selling structure that brought the <a title=\"More from guardian.co.uk on Channel Islands\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/uk\/channelislands\">Channel Islands<\/a> into disrepute.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Guernsey and Tesco - tax avoiders that suit each other as both seek to undermine the tax base and the rule of law in the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesco resurrects online VAT dodge from Channel Islands | Business | The Guardian . Tesco has quietly returned to a multimillion-pound Channel Islands tax dodge<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2010\/04\/15\/tesco-tax-avoiders-aided-and-abetted-by-the-channel-islands\/\"><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":[4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guernsey","category-tax-avoidance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6582","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=6582"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6582\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}