Savers In Cyprus Pay 10% To Eu Bail Out

Ann | 01:37 Sun 17th Mar 2013 | ChatterBank

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Do you agree with this
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2294388/ATMs-emptied-Cyprus-savers-learn-10billion-euro-bailout-agreement-includes-levy-bank-accounts.html#comments

Do they pay income tax in Cyprus?
More importantly - could it happen here?

Your thoughts please .............

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It will obviously give the UK Chancellor some food for thought for next week's budget!

Ann

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Well if they don't pay income tax in Cyprus they are better off than us who pay tax - is it 20%?

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Quite scary though, isn't it? How can they just "raid" people's savings like that, without prior warning too - disgraceful.

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ummmm

HW - you'll still have the property tax to pay shortly.

I was a bit taken aback last week. Ireland is now a bankrupt country full of mansions.

Ann

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Are their ATMs like ours i.e. you can only withdraw £200 per day - if so, why bother for £2 saving?

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