The Tax System Explained.

[carosio]

There's loads of people in London who own houses worth over a million pounds who are on housing benefit and jobseekers allowance, perhaps these could be classed as "rich"?

[LadOnDole]

There's loads of people in London who own houses worth over a million pounds who are on housing benefit and jobseekers allowance, perhaps these could be classed as "rich"?

 

 

 

Only up to a point.

 

If the nasty torys cut benefits, the you could find huge swaths of London becoming no go areas for people out of work.

 

Is that what people want?

[HbroChris]

Good thread. I notice that there haven't been many replies as yet.

Perhaps all the people who understand this will be still at work.

 

I believe I may have just LOLed!

[INTERVIEWER]

Try this:

 

2009-09-25 BEIJING: HSBC Group announced Friday that it would relocate its Group Chief Executive from London to Hong Kong in February,

 

He's long gone.

 

Good riddance to bad rubbish.

[HeadingNorth]

Good riddance to bad rubbish.

 

You mean good riddance to a few million quid in income tax. He used to pay a hefty sum to the exchequer, now he pays nothing.