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CIOT response: Simplifying the Taxation of Offshore Interest

Published on: 21 January 2025
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The CIOT has published its response to the HMRC consultation on “Simplifying the Taxation of Offshore Interest”. The response addresses the complexities and potential solutions for taxing overseas investment income.

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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