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Third of British billionaires have moved to tax havens

It has been revealed that a third of British billionaires have moved to tax havens over the past ten years. By becoming non-UK resident for tax purposes, wealthy people can avoid 38.1% in UK income tax on dividends and 20% in capital gains tax on the sale of shares. The investigation was carried out by The Times newspaper, who found that 28 out of 93 British billionaires  have moved to tax havens or are in the currently making plans to relocate....

Tory Council leader suspended for retweeting post in support of Tommy Robinson

A Tory council leader has been suspended from the party for retweeting a post supporting Tommy Robinson. Andrew Bowles, Swale Borough Council leader, retweeted the post which included an image of Tommy Robinson's head superimposed on Mel Gibson's on The Patriot film cover and called Tommy Robinson a 'patriot'. He appeared to support Robinson over his ban from a number of social media platforms. The tweet read: "I knew this would happen...@SkyNews now reporting Tommy Robinson banned from Instagram and Facebook...this comes directly...

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