but once we did, we found the amount was far less than they thought. We've been able to work with some of the creditors and have cut some of the debts by over half. Now, a small monthly direct debit is in place, and they can sleep better...
But when I was outside house and connected 1/4-wavelength long piece of copper wire into modem’s antenna socket, I was able to connect to the network. Due to impossibility to make connection from the house, first more or less working solution included wireless router with USB port (at t...
That’s what I said, but what I was thinking was: This was exactly why I worked hard to be sure I had F-you money. In fact I’d been working on it long before I heard the term. If memory serves, it comes from James Clavell. In his novelTai Pan(highly recommended BTW) a young...
Setting up a Company in the Isle of Man The Isle of Man Companies Act 2006 introduced a simplified corporate vehicle – the New Manx Vehicle (NMV) – and a streamlined process for setting up and managing companies designed to complement the zero rate company tax regime, which was introduced...
(HMRC has been pursuing the latter, ironically introduced by an EU directive, with what Hewitt calls ‘Jesuitical zeal’.) The US has taken a more relaxed approach: in February 2022 its Treasury issued a 40-page report into money laundering. It decided the art market was low-risk and ‘...
It was the equivalent of 0.3p on the basic rate. The following year, only weeks before the election, Brown unsurprisingly introduced no tax rises at all. But with the election safely won, he returned in April 2002 with nine tax rises, including big increases in National Insurance ...
s clothing at the bottom of the textile bin but the council spy camera captured his ‘crime’ – he was sent a fine that he could not afford to pay and was so angry about it that he put it in the bin. He put the subsequent court orders in the bin too and that’s how it ended...
At the same time, the UK government has been introducing measures to boost demand, chief among them being the stamp duty holiday, which in England and Northern Ireland waives the tax on the first £500,000 of any property purchase. Introduced in July 2020, and now expected to last until ...
In the background of the new reduced hours restriction is a separate push by the city council to shut down window establishments and move sex workers into an erotic center outside the city center. A protest organized by sex workers interrupted a city council meeting on Thursday th...
The first year that Form 1040EZ was introduced.5 Form 1040EZ allowed filers to claim income from wages, tips, salaries, taxable grants or scholarships, the Alaska Permanent Fund, and unemployment compensation.4Form 1040, though, had at least 16 income categories.3 ...