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Jubal

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The Banks and tax dodging
« on: March 06, 2011, 01:32:30 PM »
The bank HSBC has recently announced it may move to Hong Kong in order to dodge UK taxes.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/banksandfinance/8363584/HSBC-reveals-plans-to-quit-London-for-Hong-Kong.html

Do you guys think it's fair that multinational corps. should be able to bounce around and find tax havens in this way?
How would you stop them, indeed is it possible?
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The Banks and tax dodging
« Reply #1 on: March 08, 2011, 11:47:43 PM »
Flatmates...
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