August 2011
50 posts
Reblogging a classic...
“ɹıɐ-1ǝq pǝ11ɐɔ uʍoʇ ɐ ɟo ǝɔuıɹd ǝɥʇ ǝɯɐɔǝq ı ʍoɥ noʎ 11ǝʇ 11,ı ‘ǝɹǝɥʇ ʇɥbıɹ ʇıs ʇsnظ ‘ǝʇnuıɯ ɐ ǝʞɐʇ oʇ ǝʞı1 p,ı ʍou ‘uʍop ǝpısdn pǝuɹnʇ-dı1ɟ ʇob ǝɟı1 ʎɯ ʍoɥ ʇnoqɐ 11ɐ ʎɹoʇs ǝɥʇ sı sıɥʇ ʍou”
Curious how tax is avoided?
The article reported on the tax arrangements of a number of footballers, claiming that Mr Rooney had saved nearly £600,000 by taking £1.6m in loans rather than as income, over a two year period. Mr Rooney said that the headline (“Top footballers dodge millions in income tax: Rooney pays 2% on some earnings”) was inaccurate and misleading: the loans were in fact subject to corporation...