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dipsydoodle

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2. The division might be

Reply to catnhatnh (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 17, 2013, 09:49 AM

Mar 2013

that our military and civil servants based there have their tax assessed in the uk whereas ex-pats may not do so. I'm guessing that both groups are paid via Cypriot banks out of necessity.

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Cyprus bank levy: UK to compensate troops and government workers [View all] dipsydoodle Mar 2013 OP

But some animals are more equal... N/T catnhatnh Mar 2013 #1

The division might be dipsydoodle Mar 2013 #2

I do not understand why the Europen Union is doing this. pennylane100 Mar 2013 #3

It is partly a graduated tax dipsydoodle Mar 2013 #4

As I understand it the levy is not strictly a tax as the money is not transferred to the govenment fedsron2us Mar 2013 #5

I see your point dipsydoodle Mar 2013 #6