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Previously on "dodgy expenses"

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  • SupremeSpod
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    The answer is that the lion's share of any tax saving is often taken by the agency and any company to which it subcontracts to manage its payroll - sometimes known as an "umbrella" company.

    All those peanuts they're scamming off the low paid add up to tidy profit.
    And yet Umbrella companies still manage to go "bump" - funny that, init?

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  • northernladuk
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    Is this a case of HMRC picking low hanging fruit....

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  • NotAllThere
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    The answer is that the lion's share of any tax saving is often taken by the agency and any company to which it subcontracts to manage its payroll - sometimes known as an "umbrella" company.

    All those peanuts they're scamming off the low paid add up to tidy profit.

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  • vetran
    started a topic dodgy expenses

    dodgy expenses

    no not MPs, fruit pickers


    BBC News - 'Abusive tax avoidance' affects temporary workers

    paying artificially high expenses to avoid NI.

    must have saved them all of 50p.

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