What Everyone Needs to Know about Tax av James Hannam

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<p><b>You are paying much more in tax than you think you are</b></p><p><i>What Everyone Needs to Know About Tax</i> takes an entertaining and informative look at the UK tax system in all its glory to show you just how much you pay, how the money is collected and how it affects ordinary people every day. Giving context to recent controversies including the Panama Papers, tax avoidance by multinationals, Brexit and more, this book provides a straightforward explanation of tax and the policy behind it for non-specialists ¿ no accounting or legal knowledge is required. The system''s underlying logic is illustrated through three ''golden rules'' that explain many of the UK tax regime''s oddities, and the discussion focuses on the way things <i>are</i> rather than utopian ideas about how they might be. Case studies show how the VAT on a plumber''s bill all adds up; why fraudsters made a movie to throw HMRC off their scent; how a wealthy couple can pay so little tax on a six-figure income; an