[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @DanNeidle Dan Neidle Dan Neidle posts on X about countries, ponzi, earning, dubai the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2282330167/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXXXX +105% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +4.30% - X Months XXXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX -XX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::2282330167/posts_active)  - X Week XXX +65% - X Month XXX -XXXX% - X Months XXX +58% - X Year XXXXX -XX% ### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2282330167/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXX +0.13% - X Month XXXXXXX +0.62% - X Months XXXXXXX +2.90% - X Year XXXXXXX +2.50% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2282330167/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::2282330167/influence) --- **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) #906 [countries](/list/countries) #2988 [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) XXXX% [celebrities](/list/celebrities) XXXX% [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [countries](/topic/countries) #2572, [ponzi](/topic/ponzi) #43, [earning](/topic/earning) 2.48%, [dubai](/topic/dubai) #2412, [investment](/topic/investment) #2802, [italy](/topic/italy) 1.24%, [kyc](/topic/kyc) 1.24%, [belize](/topic/belize) 1.24%, [onecoin](/topic/onecoin) 1.24%, [london](/topic/london) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@billwells_1](/creator/undefined) [@stugoo17](/creator/undefined) [@martinayres65o1](/creator/undefined) [@thepersecutdone](/creator/undefined) [@fursiers6](/creator/undefined) [@2scoops74](/creator/undefined) [@gnomesopinions](/creator/undefined) [@ows1892](/creator/undefined) [@gibson_xl](/creator/undefined) [@mopeng](/creator/undefined) [@repairbritain](/creator/undefined) [@likesretirement](/creator/undefined) [@dilly3dally](/creator/undefined) [@notsouniquename](/creator/undefined) [@llewellynsteven](/creator/undefined) [@pigfaece](/creator/undefined) [@chriss144](/creator/undefined) [@colinb8](/creator/undefined) [@edlonguk](/creator/undefined) [@354reason](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::2282330167/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "People often ask me "why can't tax avoidance be made illegal" It's a good question. I recently tried quite hard to make one of the worst kinds of tax avoidance illegal. I think I got it wrong. Thread:" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980246291343876470) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 50.4K engagements "It would be lovely to think the tax gap is a few rich people we can chase down and easily collect 47bn" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980298287757570050) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T15:41Z 175.3K followers, 81.6K engagements "It would be helpful if Michelle Mone could let us know what we are allowed to say about someone who lobbied for a company with no experience to get a 200m of PPE orders supplied 122m of faulty PPE personally made 29m profit and lied about it repeatedly" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1973770081466487042) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-02T15:20Z 175.3K followers, 158.6K engagements "However it is - absolutely and inevitably - the case that the immediate benefit from the abolition of stamp duty is concentrated at the high end:" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1976369471930712259) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-09T19:29Z 175.2K followers, 4214 engagements "In the long term I suspect we'd all benefit from stamp duty on very high value properties falling. The very high rates have all-but frozen that part of the property market. And a chain can often have a 400k property at one end and a 4m property at another. It's one market" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1976369475571286116) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-09T19:29Z 175.2K followers, 3894 engagements "The true figure seems to be that 35m/day. Which sounds impressive but at 12bn/year represents a X% return. Given stock market performance thats oddly low. Dodgy stats Billionaires leaving Dont know" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979264158903288312) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-17T19:12Z 175.3K followers, 8909 engagements "And complete data vs other countries showing the full picture. The idea Italy is lower taxed than the UK is *insane*" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979580461321207903) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-18T16:08Z 175.3K followers, 15.8K engagements "Full investigation with all primary documents - the most complete account yet of how a law firm that doesn't do KYC/AML ends up facilitating a fraud. I don't think they *knew*. But I think they *suspected*. And that has consequences" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979812309556928832) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.2K followers, 3309 engagements "OneCoin's executives are all in prison or on the run. Yet while the fraud was operating Carter-Ruck was working to silence the critics and ultimately the police. (Carter-Ruck never received the evidence they asked for here. But continued acting)" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979812312602005898) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.2K followers, 2685 engagements "Here's the corporate KYC information Carter-Ruck received on OneCoin. A company incorporated in Belize () A company incorporated in the UAE with two Panamanian shareholders - nominees for unknown third parties Seems CR never knew who owned OneCoin. But acted anyway" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979812314510413952) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.3K followers, 2720 engagements "In 201617 Carter-Ruck sent legal threats to: whistleblowers journalists regulators and even the City of London Police All on behalf of a global fraud" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979812316779524436) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.2K followers, 4573 engagements "In an email to OneCoin Carter-Ruck partner Claire Gill wrote: The goal of legal action is to reassure members and to send a strong PR message. That was the entire point: investor confidence. Exactly what a Ponzi fraud needs to survive" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979812318880891229) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.3K followers, 2312 engagements "@James__OS @TechnologyGeniu @AlexanderChats Thats one of the biggest problems with the wealth tax. Have a theoretical 5bn startup You owe 100m tax. Startup folded after the valuation Still owe the tax" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979819920163795376) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T08:00Z 175.2K followers, XX engagements "OneCoin's executives are all in prison or on the run. Yet while the fraud was operating Carter-Ruck was working to silence the critics and ultimately the police. (Carter-Ruck never received the evidence they asked for here. But continued acting)" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979865707652215103) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T11:02Z 175.3K followers, 1796 engagements "Here's the corporate KYC information Carter-Ruck received on OneCoin. A company incorporated in Belize () A company incorporated in the UAE with two Panamanian shareholders - nominees for unknown third parties Seems CR never knew who owned OneCoin. But acted anyway" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979865709397094456) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T11:02Z 175.3K followers, 2084 engagements "In an email to OneCoin Carter-Ruck partner Claire Gill wrote: The goal of legal action is to reassure members and to send a strong PR message. That was the entire point: investor confidence. Exactly what a Ponzi fraud needs to survive" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979865713415205186) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T11:02Z 175.3K followers, 1528 engagements "Stamp claims he's now hiding out in Northern Cyprus. There's no extradition treaty. But not clear why the Northern Cypriot authorities should put up with him when he's committing ongoing frauds against thousands of vulnerable people" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979991439036621268) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T19:22Z 175.3K followers, 1184 engagements "@llewellynsteven @MatthewMarks42 @HelenMiller_IFS @RichardJMurphy They laughed at Galileo. They also laughed at Bozo the clown Check out the time Murphy said a CGT proposal I'd published "advanced the cause of the wealthy" because he hadn't read it & hadn't realised it was a 14bn tax increase on the wealthiest Loon" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979993396652441989) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T19:29Z 175.3K followers, XX engagements "The great news is we finally have an issue where everyone across the political spectrum from Trotskyists to Libertarian free-marketeers can say with one voice: it's not the job of Government to subsidise the FTSE" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980544794129514765) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 1898 engagements "But if the idea is to help the FTSE then rather than Government forcing us to invest in it how about Government stop doing stuff that hurts the FTSE. Like imposing the highest stamp duty in the developed world" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980544794947367145) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 9208 engagements "It also achieves the political aim of mostly affecting only high earners - around XXX % of taxpayers receive XX% of all LLP income" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980910347608322294) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 5920 engagements "Impossible to have a serious debate about wealth taxation when were faced with this" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979264155317342636) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-17T19:12Z 175.3K followers, 48.1K engagements "This is nonsense. Ignores social security - a massive slice of the pay check in most of Europe" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979580434527682637) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-18T16:08Z 175.3K followers, 161.5K engagements "Free to read:" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979889638430171611) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T12:37Z 175.3K followers, 9375 engagements "Some of the worst people are taking advantage of farmers' fears about IHT changes to sell them doomed schemes to avoid the tax. The worst of the worst is a man called Iain Clifford" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979991429381308837) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T19:21Z 175.3K followers, 26.8K engagements "@Gnomesopinions I havent but I recall their base is almost twice ours. So plausibly 10%" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980374789597589663) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T20:45Z 175.3K followers, 1314 engagements "I've put a quick article together which goes through some numbers and the pros and cons in a bit more detail. It also has a calculator that lets you see how much additional tax is paid for different income levels" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980910351622258903) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 12.9K engagements "@sworrall yes I've no idea how much they earn" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980911226977939583) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T08:16Z 175.3K followers, 3531 engagements "Rupert Grint just lost a tax tribunal case and owes about 1.7m. Because of the Beatles. Quick thread:" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1862432105457750345) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2024-11-29T09:43Z 175.3K followers, 1.4M engagements "@fi_redress Its a long report about the wealth tax. Perhaps try again" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1966793838489407637) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-09-13T09:19Z 175.3K followers, 1127 engagements "Take 1: this shows the UK is not competitive This is true but irrelevant" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1976934894883283249) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-11T08:56Z 175.3K followers, 16.1K engagements "It's true because for someone expecting to make a large capital gain or receive large dividends the UK is completely uncompetitive vs the UAE and other countries that have zero capital gains tax and/or zero income tax" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1976934895634010379) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-11T08:56Z 175.3K followers, 23K engagements "If your answer is "no" then I don't believe you. (Or you're Elon Musk)" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1976945892969398704) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-11T09:40Z 175.3K followers, 12.2K engagements "Heres the actual level of tax on a median worker" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979580442237170080) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-18T16:08Z 175.3K followers, 13.5K engagements "OneCoin claimed to be a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin. It wasnt. There was no blockchain - just a fake database and made-up prices. It was a massive Ponzi fraud - and stole $X billion from millions of victims in XXX countries" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979812310458802652) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.3K followers, 4533 engagements "In 201617 Carter-Ruck sent legal threats to: whistleblowers journalists regulators and even the City of London Police All on behalf of a global fraud" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979865711414493230) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T11:02Z 175.3K followers, 1540 engagements "@1867ben @billwells_1 Yes. Its infuriating. Like the worlds dumbest and most obvious game theory experiment" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979972217266921565) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T18:05Z 175.3K followers, XX engagements "When he's not defrauding people he's appealing the High Court judgment by taking the perfectly normal step of referring me to the International Criminal Court for war crimes" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979991437413392554) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T19:21Z 175.3K followers, 1327 engagements "Last year Andrea* received this from HMRC. 9595 penalties for not filing a tax return But Andrea suffered from mental health difficulties for years earning almost no income. She owed zero tax Over the last X years 600000 penalties have been issued to people like Andrea" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1941772933128401177) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-07-06T08:15Z 175.3K followers, 510.9K engagements "It's shocking how much consensus there is amongst tax policy wonks and economists of Left and Right on the tax reforms the UK needs to boost growth & make the tax system fairer More shocking: they're reforms that are never mentioned by any politicians" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1966767794415931449) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-09-13T07:35Z 175.3K followers, 314.8K engagements "I've never been sure what to think about VAT on private school fees. But something I'm certain of: one reason the campaign against it was such a failure was its reliance on hype and bogus stats. Here they go again" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1976566638976860256) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-10T08:33Z 175.3K followers, 180.1K engagements "Nik Storonsky the founder of Revolut has left the UK and become tax resident in Dubai - escaping more than 3bn of UK tax. Could we have stopped him leaving Either with the carrot of a more competitive tax system or the stick of an exit tax Some thoughts:" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1976934888994468084) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-11T08:56Z 175.3K followers, 403.7K engagements "Answer this honestly. Would you and your family move to Dubai for five years if someone paid you 3bn" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1976945888653423058) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-11T09:40Z 175.3K followers, 67.3K engagements "This is so dumb X. There are under XXX billionaires in the UK. If they all sell their houses the impact on the property market will be *tiny*. X. But why would they sell They probably spend only a few months here now. If they become non-resident theyll spend a bit less" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979128727142355152) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-17T10:13Z 175.3K followers, 215.6K engagements "Much media discussion of will they leave badly misunderstands this. Very wealthy people have multiple houses in multiple countries. Leaving would in most cases be a small lifestyle change. Theyre not selling their Mayfair townhouse" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979128730166464889) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-17T10:13Z 175.3K followers, 10.3K engagements "This is *good* for the pro-taxing-wealth folk in one sense: the wider economic impact of very wealthy people leaving may be small. But bad in another: its easy for them to become non-resident. And then we get much less tax from them" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979128732313899449) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-17T10:13Z 175.3K followers, 16.5K engagements "There are smart ways of taxing the wealthy in more effective fair and efficient ways. Taxing their real estate properly for one. Migrating doesnt escape that. A wealth tax hits growth jobs investment. Ineffective unfair inefficient. More here" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979128734872424642) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-17T10:13Z 175.3K followers, 18.8K engagements "Ive a piece in the Observer: reform corporation tax - radical simplification that will incentivise investment" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1979889633841586440) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-19T12:37Z 175.3K followers, 18.2K engagements "Amazing story in The Times. Reform UK failed to pay VAT to HMRC on its sales (tickets merchandise). About 400k in all. Not tax avoidance. Not tax evasion. They just didn't realise when you sell stuff you have to charge VAT" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980197349570867534) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T09:00Z 175.3K followers, 1.1M engagements "They'll likely have to pay penalties. We can ballpark it: given plausible VAT recovery and assuming Reform UK cooperate fully with HMRC expect a VAT bill in the region of 40k plus 3k penalties plus 3.5k interest" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980197353786163359) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T09:00Z 175.3K followers, 21.6K engagements "Did I mention I'm completely unqualified and unregulated I am. I got an opinion from a KC saying the scheme works but he'll sign off on any old nonsense for a 20k fee. His opinion has ten ridiculous assumptions and ignores twenty anti-avoidance rules" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980246293831209178) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 6328 engagements "People promoting tax schemes are supposed to notify HMRC under the Disclosure of Tax Avoidance Schemes (DOTAS) rules. I didn't because I constructed a series of crap arguments why DOTAS didn't apply and my pet KC strangely willing to say he agreed with me. I've no idea why that was so easy" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980246294711902670) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 7076 engagements "2. DOTAS penalties This is simple: permit HMRC to issue DOTAS penalties quickly rather than having to go to a tribunal. And then use HMRC's powers to chase the people who control the company (when/if they let it go bust)" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980246309148758378) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 3776 engagements "I think these are good proposals. I hope they're implemented in the Budget. But I hope my original proposal of criminalising DOTAS isn't. It's not workable. It could be counter-productive. I still think we need more" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980246309945708573) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 3535 engagements "Tax advice needs to be regulated. And existing regulators need to step up. The Bar in particular has tolerated appalling behaviour by a small section of the tax Bar for too long" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980246310738378801) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 3491 engagements "Thanks for reading. More detail on the DOTAS proposals here: And a video of me giving evidence of this to the House of Lords Finance Bill sub-committee here:" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980246311497511361) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 11.3K engagements "Hello internet. The definition of tax evasion is not "when people I don't like politically do it it's tax evasion"" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980249839704174631) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T12:28Z 175.3K followers, 5142 engagements "So in practice ignorance *is* a defence to tax evasion. That can seem surprising - but (unless you want to jail everyone who makes a mistake) it has to work this way. And - remember - you still have to pay tax penalties interest. It's not a great result" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980249842593997038) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T12:28Z 175.3K followers, 1714 engagements "@doveyymargeauxx This isn't true. Reform stonewalled The Times for months and only now is admitting they're reviewing it" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980261180540080482) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T13:13Z 175.3K followers, 6411 engagements "Its mostly small businesses not paying tax. I appreciate that isnt very politically convenient for Mr Eccles" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980298298096582914) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-20T15:41Z 175.3K followers, 13.5K engagements "@AndyFormX Any accountant will tell you it's obvious they should have charged VAT. The Times approached them about this in April and they stonewalled for months" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980528607782138258) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T06:56Z 175.3K followers, 2325 engagements "A "British ISA" was a terrible idea when the Conservatives were thinking about it and it remains a terrible idea today" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980544785866801277) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 48.1K engagements "A really important insight of investment theory is to diversify across countries and put no more than a small % in the UK. It's not the role of Government to force people to invest badly. (This is from a brilliant article by Vanguard )" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980544788551160308) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 2390 engagements "But even if it was a good idea to force people to invest in the UK you won't do it by forcing them to buy UK shares" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980544790887334233) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 2079 engagements "Antofagasta is a UK headquartered FTSE XXX mining company which undertakes none of its business in Britain. Its far from the only one. Something like XX per cent of the underlying business of the FTSE XXX is outside the UK" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980544791667474678) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 2330 engagements "Conversely plenty of non-UK-headquartered companies such as Google have thousands of highly paid employees in this country. What's the rational basis for the Government encouraging you to sell your shares in Google and buy Antofagasta" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980544792468635953) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 2170 engagements "@ukreloaded it's amazing that anyone thinks VAT isn't due on a sale of conference tickets stalls merchandise etc" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980550869876699152) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:24Z 175.3K followers, XXX engagements "@mikecosgrove Its in the public interest to encourage people to invest wisely" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980554739852145150) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:40Z 175.3K followers, 1778 engagements "@Mallchad Okay then. Find me an accountant anywhere who thinks its hard to know whether to register VAT when youre selling stuff" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980554921188684075) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T08:41Z 175.3K followers, 1206 engagements "@JacquesHughesUK Yes I understand VAT. Im a tax lawyer. Selling merchandise and conference stalls/tickets is obviously VATable and a trainee accountant would know they should have registered" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980615219689976080) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T12:40Z 175.3K followers, 2484 engagements "@Sammy44867533 lots of lobbying from UK-focussed fund managers. They'd absolutely benefit" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980624792651956229) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T13:18Z 175.3K followers, XXX engagements "@staylorish @TheScotsman Anyone who calls pay as you go pensions a Ponzi has disqualified themselves from ever being taken seriously" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980689734989938973) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T17:36Z 175.3K followers, 6125 engagements "@FursieRS6 You misread the article" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980689868259827896) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T17:37Z 175.3K followers, XXX engagements "@FursieRS6 Thousands of other people understood it just fine" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980699730272481730) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-21T18:16Z 175.3K followers, XXX engagements "@TurkeyKD No Reform failed to register for VAT when legally required. They stonewalled the Times for months. Now they recognise they got it wrong. Theyll be charged penalties" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980873961018941874) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T05:48Z 175.3K followers, XX engagements "Doctors lawyers and other high earning professionals are often members of "limited liability partnerships". They're not employees - and so there's no XX% employer national insurance" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980910345284640939) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 5868 engagements "This creates a big tax saving. The Times is reporting that Rachel Reeves is considering changing this - and that it could raise 2bn" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980910346090020975) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 5834 engagements "So for example the average solicitor partner in an LLP earning 316k would pay about 22k more tax. A hedge fund manager or partner in a "magic circle" law firm earning 2m would pay about 138k more" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980910348321337852) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 6103 engagements "@Gibson_XL "it's just a theory" - sure but a rigorous one with lots of evidence behind it" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980914959363223865) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T08:31Z 175.3K followers, XX engagements "@OJLonTweets makes zero sense to me. An employee in a small startup takes much more risk than a partner in a big law firm The founder of the startup takes a huge amount more risk Yet the law firm partner pays less tax" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980915154272518207) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T08:32Z 175.3K followers, 3392 engagements "For everyone on X who's a law firm partner earning 1m+ we've a calculator webapp to let you estimate how much you'd be out of pocket if the Budget imposes employer NICs on law firms" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1980995994805559755) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T13:53Z 175.3K followers, 75.2K engagements "Since @MichelleMone is feeling chatty perhaps she could explain why PPE Medpro the UK company that supplied 122m of dodgy PPE has a mysterious Isle of Man "shadow" company with exactly the same name. What was its purpose" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1981002198629962203) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T14:18Z 175.3K followers, 412.2K engagements "Was it to trick the Government or others into thinking they were dealing with or paying a UK company when actually the money went offshore untaxed" [X Link](https://x.com/DanNeidle/status/1981002200743821361) [@DanNeidle](/creator/x/DanNeidle) 2025-10-22T14:18Z 175.3K followers, 15.6K engagements
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"People often ask me "why can't tax avoidance be made illegal" It's a good question. I recently tried quite hard to make one of the worst kinds of tax avoidance illegal. I think I got it wrong. Thread:"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 50.4K engagements
"It would be lovely to think the tax gap is a few rich people we can chase down and easily collect 47bn"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T15:41Z 175.3K followers, 81.6K engagements
"It would be helpful if Michelle Mone could let us know what we are allowed to say about someone who lobbied for a company with no experience to get a 200m of PPE orders supplied 122m of faulty PPE personally made 29m profit and lied about it repeatedly"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-02T15:20Z 175.3K followers, 158.6K engagements
"However it is - absolutely and inevitably - the case that the immediate benefit from the abolition of stamp duty is concentrated at the high end:"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-09T19:29Z 175.2K followers, 4214 engagements
"In the long term I suspect we'd all benefit from stamp duty on very high value properties falling. The very high rates have all-but frozen that part of the property market. And a chain can often have a 400k property at one end and a 4m property at another. It's one market"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-09T19:29Z 175.2K followers, 3894 engagements
"The true figure seems to be that 35m/day. Which sounds impressive but at 12bn/year represents a X% return. Given stock market performance thats oddly low. Dodgy stats Billionaires leaving Dont know"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-17T19:12Z 175.3K followers, 8909 engagements
"And complete data vs other countries showing the full picture. The idea Italy is lower taxed than the UK is insane"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-18T16:08Z 175.3K followers, 15.8K engagements
"Full investigation with all primary documents - the most complete account yet of how a law firm that doesn't do KYC/AML ends up facilitating a fraud. I don't think they knew. But I think they suspected. And that has consequences"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.2K followers, 3309 engagements
"OneCoin's executives are all in prison or on the run. Yet while the fraud was operating Carter-Ruck was working to silence the critics and ultimately the police. (Carter-Ruck never received the evidence they asked for here. But continued acting)"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.2K followers, 2685 engagements
"Here's the corporate KYC information Carter-Ruck received on OneCoin. A company incorporated in Belize () A company incorporated in the UAE with two Panamanian shareholders - nominees for unknown third parties Seems CR never knew who owned OneCoin. But acted anyway"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.3K followers, 2720 engagements
"In 201617 Carter-Ruck sent legal threats to: whistleblowers journalists regulators and even the City of London Police All on behalf of a global fraud"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.2K followers, 4573 engagements
"In an email to OneCoin Carter-Ruck partner Claire Gill wrote: The goal of legal action is to reassure members and to send a strong PR message. That was the entire point: investor confidence. Exactly what a Ponzi fraud needs to survive"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.3K followers, 2312 engagements
"@James__OS @TechnologyGeniu @AlexanderChats Thats one of the biggest problems with the wealth tax. Have a theoretical 5bn startup You owe 100m tax. Startup folded after the valuation Still owe the tax"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T08:00Z 175.2K followers, XX engagements
"OneCoin's executives are all in prison or on the run. Yet while the fraud was operating Carter-Ruck was working to silence the critics and ultimately the police. (Carter-Ruck never received the evidence they asked for here. But continued acting)"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T11:02Z 175.3K followers, 1796 engagements
"Here's the corporate KYC information Carter-Ruck received on OneCoin. A company incorporated in Belize () A company incorporated in the UAE with two Panamanian shareholders - nominees for unknown third parties Seems CR never knew who owned OneCoin. But acted anyway"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T11:02Z 175.3K followers, 2084 engagements
"In an email to OneCoin Carter-Ruck partner Claire Gill wrote: The goal of legal action is to reassure members and to send a strong PR message. That was the entire point: investor confidence. Exactly what a Ponzi fraud needs to survive"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T11:02Z 175.3K followers, 1528 engagements
"Stamp claims he's now hiding out in Northern Cyprus. There's no extradition treaty. But not clear why the Northern Cypriot authorities should put up with him when he's committing ongoing frauds against thousands of vulnerable people"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T19:22Z 175.3K followers, 1184 engagements
"@llewellynsteven @MatthewMarks42 @HelenMiller_IFS @RichardJMurphy They laughed at Galileo. They also laughed at Bozo the clown Check out the time Murphy said a CGT proposal I'd published "advanced the cause of the wealthy" because he hadn't read it & hadn't realised it was a 14bn tax increase on the wealthiest Loon"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T19:29Z 175.3K followers, XX engagements
"The great news is we finally have an issue where everyone across the political spectrum from Trotskyists to Libertarian free-marketeers can say with one voice: it's not the job of Government to subsidise the FTSE"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 1898 engagements
"But if the idea is to help the FTSE then rather than Government forcing us to invest in it how about Government stop doing stuff that hurts the FTSE. Like imposing the highest stamp duty in the developed world"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 9208 engagements
"It also achieves the political aim of mostly affecting only high earners - around XXX % of taxpayers receive XX% of all LLP income"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 5920 engagements
"Impossible to have a serious debate about wealth taxation when were faced with this"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-17T19:12Z 175.3K followers, 48.1K engagements
"This is nonsense. Ignores social security - a massive slice of the pay check in most of Europe"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-18T16:08Z 175.3K followers, 161.5K engagements
"Free to read:"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T12:37Z 175.3K followers, 9375 engagements
"Some of the worst people are taking advantage of farmers' fears about IHT changes to sell them doomed schemes to avoid the tax. The worst of the worst is a man called Iain Clifford"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T19:21Z 175.3K followers, 26.8K engagements
"@Gnomesopinions I havent but I recall their base is almost twice ours. So plausibly 10%"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T20:45Z 175.3K followers, 1314 engagements
"I've put a quick article together which goes through some numbers and the pros and cons in a bit more detail. It also has a calculator that lets you see how much additional tax is paid for different income levels"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 12.9K engagements
"@sworrall yes I've no idea how much they earn"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T08:16Z 175.3K followers, 3531 engagements
"Rupert Grint just lost a tax tribunal case and owes about 1.7m. Because of the Beatles. Quick thread:"
X Link @DanNeidle 2024-11-29T09:43Z 175.3K followers, 1.4M engagements
"@fi_redress Its a long report about the wealth tax. Perhaps try again"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-09-13T09:19Z 175.3K followers, 1127 engagements
"Take 1: this shows the UK is not competitive This is true but irrelevant"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-11T08:56Z 175.3K followers, 16.1K engagements
"It's true because for someone expecting to make a large capital gain or receive large dividends the UK is completely uncompetitive vs the UAE and other countries that have zero capital gains tax and/or zero income tax"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-11T08:56Z 175.3K followers, 23K engagements
"If your answer is "no" then I don't believe you. (Or you're Elon Musk)"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-11T09:40Z 175.3K followers, 12.2K engagements
"Heres the actual level of tax on a median worker"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-18T16:08Z 175.3K followers, 13.5K engagements
"OneCoin claimed to be a cryptocurrency like Bitcoin. It wasnt. There was no blockchain - just a fake database and made-up prices. It was a massive Ponzi fraud - and stole $X billion from millions of victims in XXX countries"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T07:30Z 175.3K followers, 4533 engagements
"In 201617 Carter-Ruck sent legal threats to: whistleblowers journalists regulators and even the City of London Police All on behalf of a global fraud"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T11:02Z 175.3K followers, 1540 engagements
"@1867ben @billwells_1 Yes. Its infuriating. Like the worlds dumbest and most obvious game theory experiment"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T18:05Z 175.3K followers, XX engagements
"When he's not defrauding people he's appealing the High Court judgment by taking the perfectly normal step of referring me to the International Criminal Court for war crimes"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T19:21Z 175.3K followers, 1327 engagements
"Last year Andrea* received this from HMRC. 9595 penalties for not filing a tax return But Andrea suffered from mental health difficulties for years earning almost no income. She owed zero tax Over the last X years 600000 penalties have been issued to people like Andrea"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-07-06T08:15Z 175.3K followers, 510.9K engagements
"It's shocking how much consensus there is amongst tax policy wonks and economists of Left and Right on the tax reforms the UK needs to boost growth & make the tax system fairer More shocking: they're reforms that are never mentioned by any politicians"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-09-13T07:35Z 175.3K followers, 314.8K engagements
"I've never been sure what to think about VAT on private school fees. But something I'm certain of: one reason the campaign against it was such a failure was its reliance on hype and bogus stats. Here they go again"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-10T08:33Z 175.3K followers, 180.1K engagements
"Nik Storonsky the founder of Revolut has left the UK and become tax resident in Dubai - escaping more than 3bn of UK tax. Could we have stopped him leaving Either with the carrot of a more competitive tax system or the stick of an exit tax Some thoughts:"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-11T08:56Z 175.3K followers, 403.7K engagements
"Answer this honestly. Would you and your family move to Dubai for five years if someone paid you 3bn"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-11T09:40Z 175.3K followers, 67.3K engagements
"This is so dumb X. There are under XXX billionaires in the UK. If they all sell their houses the impact on the property market will be tiny. X. But why would they sell They probably spend only a few months here now. If they become non-resident theyll spend a bit less"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-17T10:13Z 175.3K followers, 215.6K engagements
"Much media discussion of will they leave badly misunderstands this. Very wealthy people have multiple houses in multiple countries. Leaving would in most cases be a small lifestyle change. Theyre not selling their Mayfair townhouse"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-17T10:13Z 175.3K followers, 10.3K engagements
"This is good for the pro-taxing-wealth folk in one sense: the wider economic impact of very wealthy people leaving may be small. But bad in another: its easy for them to become non-resident. And then we get much less tax from them"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-17T10:13Z 175.3K followers, 16.5K engagements
"There are smart ways of taxing the wealthy in more effective fair and efficient ways. Taxing their real estate properly for one. Migrating doesnt escape that. A wealth tax hits growth jobs investment. Ineffective unfair inefficient. More here"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-17T10:13Z 175.3K followers, 18.8K engagements
"Ive a piece in the Observer: reform corporation tax - radical simplification that will incentivise investment"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-19T12:37Z 175.3K followers, 18.2K engagements
"Amazing story in The Times. Reform UK failed to pay VAT to HMRC on its sales (tickets merchandise). About 400k in all. Not tax avoidance. Not tax evasion. They just didn't realise when you sell stuff you have to charge VAT"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T09:00Z 175.3K followers, 1.1M engagements
"They'll likely have to pay penalties. We can ballpark it: given plausible VAT recovery and assuming Reform UK cooperate fully with HMRC expect a VAT bill in the region of 40k plus 3k penalties plus 3.5k interest"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T09:00Z 175.3K followers, 21.6K engagements
"Did I mention I'm completely unqualified and unregulated I am. I got an opinion from a KC saying the scheme works but he'll sign off on any old nonsense for a 20k fee. His opinion has ten ridiculous assumptions and ignores twenty anti-avoidance rules"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 6328 engagements
"People promoting tax schemes are supposed to notify HMRC under the Disclosure of Tax Avoidance Schemes (DOTAS) rules. I didn't because I constructed a series of crap arguments why DOTAS didn't apply and my pet KC strangely willing to say he agreed with me. I've no idea why that was so easy"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 7076 engagements
"2. DOTAS penalties This is simple: permit HMRC to issue DOTAS penalties quickly rather than having to go to a tribunal. And then use HMRC's powers to chase the people who control the company (when/if they let it go bust)"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 3776 engagements
"I think these are good proposals. I hope they're implemented in the Budget. But I hope my original proposal of criminalising DOTAS isn't. It's not workable. It could be counter-productive. I still think we need more"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 3535 engagements
"Tax advice needs to be regulated. And existing regulators need to step up. The Bar in particular has tolerated appalling behaviour by a small section of the tax Bar for too long"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 3491 engagements
"Thanks for reading. More detail on the DOTAS proposals here: And a video of me giving evidence of this to the House of Lords Finance Bill sub-committee here:"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T12:14Z 175.3K followers, 11.3K engagements
"Hello internet. The definition of tax evasion is not "when people I don't like politically do it it's tax evasion""
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T12:28Z 175.3K followers, 5142 engagements
"So in practice ignorance is a defence to tax evasion. That can seem surprising - but (unless you want to jail everyone who makes a mistake) it has to work this way. And - remember - you still have to pay tax penalties interest. It's not a great result"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T12:28Z 175.3K followers, 1714 engagements
"@doveyymargeauxx This isn't true. Reform stonewalled The Times for months and only now is admitting they're reviewing it"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T13:13Z 175.3K followers, 6411 engagements
"Its mostly small businesses not paying tax. I appreciate that isnt very politically convenient for Mr Eccles"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-20T15:41Z 175.3K followers, 13.5K engagements
"@AndyFormX Any accountant will tell you it's obvious they should have charged VAT. The Times approached them about this in April and they stonewalled for months"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T06:56Z 175.3K followers, 2325 engagements
"A "British ISA" was a terrible idea when the Conservatives were thinking about it and it remains a terrible idea today"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 48.1K engagements
"A really important insight of investment theory is to diversify across countries and put no more than a small % in the UK. It's not the role of Government to force people to invest badly. (This is from a brilliant article by Vanguard )"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 2390 engagements
"But even if it was a good idea to force people to invest in the UK you won't do it by forcing them to buy UK shares"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 2079 engagements
"Antofagasta is a UK headquartered FTSE XXX mining company which undertakes none of its business in Britain. Its far from the only one. Something like XX per cent of the underlying business of the FTSE XXX is outside the UK"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 2330 engagements
"Conversely plenty of non-UK-headquartered companies such as Google have thousands of highly paid employees in this country. What's the rational basis for the Government encouraging you to sell your shares in Google and buy Antofagasta"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:00Z 175.3K followers, 2170 engagements
"@ukreloaded it's amazing that anyone thinks VAT isn't due on a sale of conference tickets stalls merchandise etc"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:24Z 175.3K followers, XXX engagements
"@mikecosgrove Its in the public interest to encourage people to invest wisely"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:40Z 175.3K followers, 1778 engagements
"@Mallchad Okay then. Find me an accountant anywhere who thinks its hard to know whether to register VAT when youre selling stuff"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T08:41Z 175.3K followers, 1206 engagements
"@JacquesHughesUK Yes I understand VAT. Im a tax lawyer. Selling merchandise and conference stalls/tickets is obviously VATable and a trainee accountant would know they should have registered"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T12:40Z 175.3K followers, 2484 engagements
"@Sammy44867533 lots of lobbying from UK-focussed fund managers. They'd absolutely benefit"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T13:18Z 175.3K followers, XXX engagements
"@staylorish @TheScotsman Anyone who calls pay as you go pensions a Ponzi has disqualified themselves from ever being taken seriously"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T17:36Z 175.3K followers, 6125 engagements
"@FursieRS6 You misread the article"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T17:37Z 175.3K followers, XXX engagements
"@FursieRS6 Thousands of other people understood it just fine"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-21T18:16Z 175.3K followers, XXX engagements
"@TurkeyKD No Reform failed to register for VAT when legally required. They stonewalled the Times for months. Now they recognise they got it wrong. Theyll be charged penalties"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T05:48Z 175.3K followers, XX engagements
"Doctors lawyers and other high earning professionals are often members of "limited liability partnerships". They're not employees - and so there's no XX% employer national insurance"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 5868 engagements
"This creates a big tax saving. The Times is reporting that Rachel Reeves is considering changing this - and that it could raise 2bn"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 5834 engagements
"So for example the average solicitor partner in an LLP earning 316k would pay about 22k more tax. A hedge fund manager or partner in a "magic circle" law firm earning 2m would pay about 138k more"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T08:13Z 175.3K followers, 6103 engagements
"@Gibson_XL "it's just a theory" - sure but a rigorous one with lots of evidence behind it"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T08:31Z 175.3K followers, XX engagements
"@OJLonTweets makes zero sense to me. An employee in a small startup takes much more risk than a partner in a big law firm The founder of the startup takes a huge amount more risk Yet the law firm partner pays less tax"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T08:32Z 175.3K followers, 3392 engagements
"For everyone on X who's a law firm partner earning 1m+ we've a calculator webapp to let you estimate how much you'd be out of pocket if the Budget imposes employer NICs on law firms"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T13:53Z 175.3K followers, 75.2K engagements
"Since @MichelleMone is feeling chatty perhaps she could explain why PPE Medpro the UK company that supplied 122m of dodgy PPE has a mysterious Isle of Man "shadow" company with exactly the same name. What was its purpose"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T14:18Z 175.3K followers, 412.2K engagements
"Was it to trick the Government or others into thinking they were dealing with or paying a UK company when actually the money went offshore untaxed"
X Link @DanNeidle 2025-10-22T14:18Z 175.3K followers, 15.6K engagements