tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post7977807301588814868..comments2024-01-11T15:17:13.698+00:00Comments on Martin's View: Just received my pay slip and seen my tax go out....you’re welcome BritianMartin Vearthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03836538893598716215noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post-34868657965033256432010-08-12T18:36:07.858+01:002010-08-12T18:36:07.858+01:00As a traveler, seeing other county's physical ...As a traveler, seeing other county's physical condition may somehow answer whether their taxes were put in its right place or not. But it is all more than that. Taxes should go to the people – whether in structure or in services, or in improving their lives. I've seen the collectives of beauty and devastation in just one country. I've seen progress and tall structures that have a dirty swamps as back drafts. Luckily, in some ways, America is quite different. Taxes in <a href="http://payrollexpress.com/" rel="nofollow">outsourcing payroll</a> scheme will benefit the employer and the employee as well. As long as they were unemployed for a certain given date. And I am hoping that this will really reflect on my <a href="http://payrollexpress.com/" rel="nofollow">payroll. Nevada</a> industries look fast-growing and hoping that we too in the neighboring states will benefit on that newly signed Act. And from tax talk I thwarted myself to payroll. Yes – because they are conjoined entities that run in cycle. You said it, the payroll-tax cycle,”. Yeah, talking about it again – everybody's favorite – the <a href="http://www.payrollexpress.com/html/contact.htm/" rel="nofollow">payroll.<br />Colorado</a> statesmen said that it will surely benefit us and why not trust him and wait what happens? <br /><br />First time to read an oil man's writing and it was purely greatness and good writing.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01033855913414682757noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post-44681257341662820672010-05-30T20:29:39.178+01:002010-05-30T20:29:39.178+01:00Sorry Martin but multi millionaire Laws did not ne...Sorry Martin but multi millionaire Laws did not need to claim that rent in the first place. If his reason is as he says it is; that he wanted to keep his sexuality and private life private, then why claim at all? Seems rather a weak excuse from someone who didn't need the 40K a year in the first place. I have no sympathy whatsoever.Linda Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10081786621318362216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post-45635270553583520872010-05-30T17:35:16.432+01:002010-05-30T17:35:16.432+01:00I'm pretty sure that VAT came in with Thatcher...I'm pretty sure that VAT came in with Thatcher's first government (Geoffrey Howe rings a bell) and although there were some older purchase taxes, they were on individual areas and not the all-embrasing blanket that VAT has become. In fact I still remember the Conservative PPBs telling us that VAT was fairer because it was a tax on what one spent, not what you earned. In other words, don't spend: pay less tax. Of course, the problem is if you don't have disposable income, you <i>have</i> to spend.<br /><br />The CGT should go through. The loss of David Laws is a blow though. The Telegraph revelation was more of attack on the policy than on him but by 2006 he knew the rules had changed and he did not change with them. So even though the tax-payer is not out of pocket, they could still have Laws on that point.Martin Vearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836538893598716215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post-37934837052777412302010-05-28T22:08:00.777+01:002010-05-28T22:08:00.777+01:00Didn't VAT replace the old purchase tax? I kno...Didn't VAT replace the old purchase tax? I know I'm old but not even I remember the introduction of VAT!<br /><br />Do you think the CGT reforms will go through? Looks dodgy at the moment....Linda Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10081786621318362216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post-80758216907823558882010-05-28T07:43:44.447+01:002010-05-28T07:43:44.447+01:00You are right DeeDee. I meant Malabo. Thanks. Ca...You are right DeeDee. I meant Malabo. Thanks. Can't remember half the places I've been to!Martin Vearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836538893598716215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post-66372227454496274302010-05-28T06:58:43.157+01:002010-05-28T06:58:43.157+01:00Um that was me, DeeDee Ramona.Um that was me, DeeDee Ramona.DeeDee Ramonahttp://actionreplay.livejournal.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post-59297361516479211902010-05-28T06:57:37.876+01:002010-05-28T06:57:37.876+01:00Greetings from sunny LA, a place that cannot funct...Greetings from sunny LA, a place that cannot function without the oil industry.<br /><br />I think what people find is that in a lot of third world countries, human labour is cheap, and so they can have a small army of servants, but anything involving infrastructure or capital expenditure (computer, electricity, UPS to run it etc) costs up to twice as much. I also like being able to go for a walk without an armed guard.<br /><br />I thought Port Harcourt was in Nigeria?Anonymoushttp://(optional)noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post-81381182472668079532010-05-27T22:04:33.754+01:002010-05-27T22:04:33.754+01:00Totally agree with VAT Lindi. a very unjust tax. ...Totally agree with VAT Lindi. a very unjust tax. Just who was that who introduced it again? Slips my mind ;-)<br />And Non-Doms. Again, I wonder who were the main beneficiary on that one?Martin Vearthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836538893598716215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1322783749535110052.post-43279381228826734102010-05-27T18:25:08.752+01:002010-05-27T18:25:08.752+01:00Agreed about paying it Martin. Most people do have...Agreed about paying it Martin. Most people do have a grumble about paying taxes but deep down know that it is a very necessary evil if we are to live in a country that has decent services.<br /><br />When I worked for the dark side it used to make me weep at the lengths that those who did have money went to to avoid paying taxes. I dealt with more than my fair share of non-doms and what they get away with makes me feel physically sick; they live in the UK permanently and yet usually because they were born elsewhere and maintain what can only be described as tenuous links to that country, they pay virtually no income or capital gains tax in the UK.<br /><br />My other gripe is fair taxation. I loathe VAT as an example of a very unfair tax in terms of the ratio of income paid by those on lower incomes to those who earn lots more.<br /><br />Good blog...as usual :-)Linda Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10081786621318362216noreply@blogger.com