[Gllug] free gift from the Inland Revenue ?

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 10:52:09AM +0000, t.clarke wrote:
> It would appear that the Inland Revenue are happy to give away money to
> companies who file an Annual Return 'online' over the internet, even if they
> have no employees!
> 
> 1) I am informed that they require all companies to register a PAYE scheme
> even if they do not employ anyone
> 
> 2) Employers with less than 50 employees get 250 quid for filing online for
> the year 2005/6, #150 for 2006/7, #100 for 2007/8 and #75 for 2008/9
> 
> 
> So, why not start up a mickey-mouse company for less than 50 quid,  phone
> your local tax office and ask them to register a PAYE scheme for it,  file
> a 'nil' annual return online and claim your money in due course !!

Why, stop at one company - think big - a few holding companies, each with 
10's of wholy owned subsiduries...I've even got a bunch of spare domain 
names I'm not using to assign to each company ;-)

Dan.
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