Well obviously it’s an opinion based on personal feelings

That’s what opinions and ethics are. I’m not envious of the rich. I know how hard most of them have had to work to get there. It’s not for me, Clive

Do I have a problem with person A using a scheme designed to benefit a class of persons A? No

Do I have a problem with person A using a scheme designed to benefit a class of persons B? Yes

Is it legal? Yes (all caveats re evasion aside)

Posted By: CWC on April 8th 2022 at 16:58:12

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Genuine question, please dont go down the political route.... stick to the issue. (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 15:26:12
- Calm down everyone (General Chat) - KevinBond, Apr 8, 19:18:44
  - I wish someone would try and force me to pay taxes I don't owe... (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 19:28:23
    - If you were married to someone whose career depended on the goodwill of the populace (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 8, 19:44:01
      - She will be paying more tax than his salaries (General Chat) - KevinBond, Apr 8, 19:49:14
        
        I wonder what his motivation was to become an MP (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 19:53:25
        
        If it was to protect her wealth (General Chat) - paulg, Apr 8, 20:56:16
        
        Why would you be fine? (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 22:20:48
    - She could always leave the country (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 19:37:41
- The answer is whether she pops back to India to get medical treatment or leaches off us. (General Chat) - Ruttles, Apr 8, 18:49:08
  - How TF do you know how much I have ever earned? (General Chat) - Ruttles, Apr 8, 19:56:16
  - She has paid more in UK tax than you’ll ever earn (General Chat) - CWC, Apr 8, 19:19:20
    - Yeh someone who has probably payed millions in taxes... (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 19:31:55
      - She’s certainly been dodging tax on daddy’s business (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 19:40:08
        
        Thanks for avoiding the point. (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 20:14:23
- “Stick to the issue” (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 8, 18:42:37
  - Bloody hell they were both born in 1980 (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 19:02:02
    - Tough paper round (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 8, 19:13:19
  - i overheard a conversation today between two work colleagues (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 8, 18:56:57
    - 🤣🤣 (n/m) (General Chat) - paulg, Apr 8, 21:05:58
    - Ha ha, that is a BRILLIANTLY appalling response (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Apr 8, 19:13:00
- The answer is whether she pops back to India to get medical treatment or leaches off us. (n/m) (General Chat) - Ruttles, Apr 8, 18:40:08
- 👏👍 (n/m) (General Chat) - helvegtheowl, Apr 8, 17:29:08
- I live within my means (General Chat) - Cardiff Canary, Apr 8, 17:05:51
- We pay tax?? (General Chat) - ParrotPuncher, Apr 8, 16:40:56
- If my spouse set the tax laws, then yeah (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 16:17:23
  - It's impossible to have this conversation without acknowledging this rather obvious point. (General Chat) - norwaay, Apr 8, 16:21:08
    - It looks very dodgy (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 17:02:17
    - ^^^ cant resist taking it down the political route..... (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 16:27:08
      - So your thread has nothing to do with the main U.K. news story (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 16:29:52
        
        It's such a riddle. (General Chat) - norwaay, Apr 8, 16:32:39
        
        It only tilts idiots . (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 18:59:20
        
        bud, there's a fuckern cost of living crisis (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 8, 20:10:16
        
        POTD (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Apr 8, 20:14:30
      - Chill man - no need to get uptight. Pour yourself a negroni and relax. (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Apr 8, 16:28:53
- tax avoidance = fine, tax evasion = BAD (General Chat) - CWC, Apr 8, 15:56:57
  - Won't get into the political stuff but I actually hate the... (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 16:08:11
    - Tax mitigation then (General Chat) - CWC, Apr 8, 16:59:33
    - i don't claim any deductions (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 8, 16:12:41
      - Dont you get one of those over 70s cheap bus passes? (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 16:18:31
        
        no, because that would be fraud (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 8, 16:20:55
        
        Dang Tombs, its just jokes.... (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 16:23:42
        
        all fine this end cupcake 👍 (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Apr 8, 16:26:32
      - I don’t have any eyes (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Apr 8, 16:17:19
  - and re the shaming point (General Chat) - CWC, Apr 8, 16:03:17
    - Thats just an opinion and based on feelings. (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 16:17:01
      - Well obviously it’s an opinion based on personal feelings (General Chat) - CWC, Apr 8, 16:58:12
      - LOOOL (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 16:20:38
        
        USAC telling everyone how rich he is (General Chat) - norwaay, Apr 8, 16:26:09
        
        ^^^^ Thrives on conflict. (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 16:29:38
        
        You do bang on about it tbh (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Apr 8, 18:19:48
        
        Haterz gonna Hatez... (n/m) (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 19:04:37
        
        Dang USAC, it's just jokes... (n/m) (General Chat) - norwaay, Apr 8, 16:31:18
        
        Thanks Mikey for you well thought out inteligent contribution. (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 16:24:48
        
        Ok boss! (n/m) (General Chat) - SCC 28, Apr 8, 16:25:42
- Now that’s a question (General Chat) - JoeyDeacon, Apr 8, 15:34:48
  - ^ went down the political route (n/m) (General Chat) - jamesward, Apr 8, 15:38:29
    - Yes sorry. I am a Tory voter so I’ve just been honest (n/m) (General Chat) - JoeyDeacon, Apr 8, 15:40:32
      - Tories and honesty (General Chat) - Thorpey_C, Apr 8, 16:01:05
      - This sums it up for me (General Chat) - jamesward, Apr 8, 15:43:42
        
        IMHO taking out the political stuff. (General Chat) - usacanary, Apr 8, 15:53:38
        
        Well I couldn’t claim to be a non dom (General Chat) - jamesward, Apr 8, 16:05:49
- off course not (General Chat) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 8, 15:30:54
- Legal tax efficiency is normal (General Chat) - jamesward, Apr 8, 15:29:25

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