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Taxpayers divided over London 2012 Olympics

Written on:April 18, 2023

A poll has revealed that Brits are divided in their opinion about the impact of the upcoming Olympics, with 64% people saying they have paid heavy taxes to endorse the cost of the Games while 55% of the respondents were hopeful that the Greatest Show on Earth would benefit the country at large. Published just 100 days before the opening of the London 2012, the poll results revealed that Londoners…

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Charities slam government for new tax scheme

Written on:April 11, 2023

The rift between the government and charity heads over tax cuts took a tart turn last night after former Philanthropist of the Year Richard Ross accused the government of coming in the way of genuine causes and then justifying their step by claiming that philanthropy is just a smokescreen to avoid paying taxes. George Osborne’s decision to lower tax relief on philanthropic spends has infuriated charity, arts and research organisations…

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