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 Post subject: Them and us.
PostPosted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 10:40 pm 
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The Town That Took on the Taxman: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b06ygl19 via @bbciplayer

http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news ... shore.html

The goal is to help local businesses compete on a level playing field.


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 Post subject: Re: Them and us.
PostPosted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 7:07 pm 
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les mcvay wrote:
The Town That Took on the Taxman: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b06ygl19 via @bbciplayer

http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news ... shore.html

The goal is to help local businesses compete on a level playing field.

I think it's the publicity that will, hopefully, lead to some sort of success.

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 Post subject: Re: Them and us.
PostPosted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 7:50 pm 
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/articl ... ished.html

An example that things can be changed.☺️


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 Post subject: Re: Them and us.
PostPosted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 7:57 pm 
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had an email from Change.org today asking me to sign an e petition from one of the people behind that story calling for a level playing field on taxation

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 Post subject: Re: Them and us.
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Google have reached an agreement to pay the equivalent of 2.6% Corporation Tax on their UK profits.
Always a start. It may slow up their research funding in driverless taxis.


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 Post subject: Re: Them and us.
PostPosted: Sun Jan 24, 2016 12:36 pm 
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les mcvay wrote:
Google have reached an agreement to pay the equivalent of 2.6% Corporation Tax on their UK profits.
Always a start. It may slow up their research funding in driverless taxis.



so the small business people operating on tight margins pay 20% and google get to charge extortionate advertising fees and then only pay 2.6% :roll:

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 Post subject: Re: Them and us.
PostPosted: Sun Jan 24, 2016 7:51 pm 
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As the title says.
"Them and us"


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