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Oceans Apart? UK & Pacific Partnerships & Shared Values
Mrs Laura Clarke, British High Commissioner to New Zealand, and Governor of the Pitcairn Islands:
“My job this evening is to talk – no pressure – about the UK and the Pacific. Given that the Pacific spans almost a third of the globe, and is made up of a multiplicity of individual states and territories, each with their own culture, history, politics and beliefs, it is no small task.
So I’d like to start with…
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Retire Where You Won’t Pay Taxes
To paraphrase Ben Franklin, nobody is perhaps more familiar with life’s certainties — death and taxes — than doctors… You, like many other doctors, are likely wishing that taxes were a burden you didn’t have to shoulder. The tax pain is perhaps more acute for physicians nearing retirement.
There are a number of countries that charge their citizens no income tax. Great, you might think, that’s precisely where I’ll retire….