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Kelly Sizer, for the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG), considers the impact of 2009 Budget and Finance Bill measures for low-income migrants

 
Kelly Sizer for the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) considers the impact of 2009 Budget and Finance Bill measures for low-income migrants
 
My article in Issue 982 of The Tax Journal covered some key points from the Budget and Finance Bill affecting low-income taxpayers. Two areas in particular affect people from overseas:
 
●     changes to FA 2008 Sch 7 (new remittance basis) which are aimed at lightening the compliance load of low-income migrants
 
●     removal of entitlement to UK personal allowances for Commonwealth citizens on the basis of citizenship alone.
 
LITRG takes an interest...

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