I recently heard about a UK citizen, born and bred in England and living in the city of London, who is employed as an employee by the European Investment Bank and... hold your breath, please (or look away now if you work for HMRC)... pays no income tax on her earnings! Unusual or not?
John Wright
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The wasters of Westminster.........
............must be slipping not to have managed to add themselves to this bunch!!!!
The exemption...
...from UK and all other Member State income taxes on their Community salaries, wages and emoluments - ie expenses - and pensions also applies to officials and servants of:
the European Commission, the European Council, European Parliament, European Court of Justice, and European Court of Auditors;
and
members of the Commission,the Judges, Advocates - General, the Registrar and the Assistant Rapporteurs of the European Court of Justice;
and
the staffs of the European Investment Bank, European Investment Fund and the European Monetary Institute