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Lower tax lures business to Ireland
Lower tax lures business to Ireland
Last Modified: 28 Apr 2008
By:
Katie Razzall
United Business Media, the publisher and events organiser, announces that it is creating a new holding company in Ireland to take advantage of its simpler system of taxation.
It's the second major company in a month to move its tax base from Britain to Ireland.
The country's low corporation tax of 12.5 per cent, less than half of Britain's rate, has made it a magnet for foreign companies.
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