but also, we're talking about the official residence of people who travel, like, a lot. Many didn't have taxable income in the UK anyway, so they can still spend just as much as time and money in the UK as before. If they sell up, and rent when they do come, then even more really.
Jon close
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Wealth editor and formerly credit guy at with intelligence.
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A local very vocal example always gets me. Someone whose income comes from abroad, but owns a castle here with a restaurant. If they personally leave, the business will most likely stay, and they weren't paying tax on their other income anyway. So like, who cares anyway?
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You realise that despising about 3 in 10 fellow countrymen is basically a prerequisite to voting for reform right?
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I don't recall anyone asking reform voters to widen their social circle in the last 12 months. Must've missed that one.
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This is one of the most beautiful things I have witnessed, the craft here is impeccable.
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"you eat the condiment, period?" (This is not a plug for the happy Gilmore sequel, I'm sure that's awful)
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I mean it does, but at least one mayoral candidate thinks it did it to Chicago.
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I'd add that most business leaders probably have at least one rival in their field that is the biggest hurdle to their growth that they think they can outmanoeuvre, in any chaos (because they tend to think highly of themselves).
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Yea, but if it's a level playing field that's more important to them than accuracy for the most part, at least in terms of selling the financial products. I would imagine the firms with the clout to speak up are also the ones least reliant on public data, and so least incentivised.
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Putin was personally behind baader Meinhof, and that is the starting point for post-cold war history.
