{"id":142956,"date":"2019-06-08T20:21:54","date_gmt":"2019-06-08T19:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=142956"},"modified":"2019-06-08T20:21:54","modified_gmt":"2019-06-08T19:21:54","slug":"how-will-wealthy-brexiteers-profit-from-brexit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2019\/06\/08\/how-will-wealthy-brexiteers-profit-from-brexit\/","title":{"rendered":"How will wealthy Brexiteers profit from Brexit?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How will wealthy Brexiteers profit from Brexit? The surprising truth about the world&#8217;s most secretive tax network for the wealthy.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, we hand the Brexit Party a rather unfortunate award.<\/p>\n<p>Voiced by Stephen Fry.<br \/>\nExtensive Brexit facts at helpsavedemocracy.com\/brexit<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re a UK citizen, please send it to your MP (you can find their email via the link above).<\/p>\n<p>Sources:<br \/>\nThe Financial Secrecy Index ranks jurisdictions according to their secrecy and the scale of their offshore financial activities. A politically neutral ranking, it is a tool for understanding global financial secrecy, tax havens or secrecy jurisdictions, and illicit financial flows or capital flight.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialsecrecyindex.com\/\">https:\/\/www.financialsecrecyindex.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Immigrants contributed \u00a320bn to the UK between 2000-2011, paying 64% more in taxes than they received in benefits.<br \/>\nStudy by UCL Professor Christian Dustmann and Dr Tommaso Frattini, published by the Royal Economic Society in The Economic Journal.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_HDFegpX5gI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How will wealthy Brexiteers profit from Brexit? The surprising truth about the world&#8217;s most secretive tax network for the wealthy. Plus, we hand the Brexit Party a rather unfortunate award. Voiced by Stephen Fry. Extensive Brexit facts at helpsavedemocracy.com\/brexit If you&#8217;re a UK citizen, please send it to your MP (you can find their email &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2019\/06\/08\/how-will-wealthy-brexiteers-profit-from-brexit\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How will wealthy Brexiteers profit from Brexit?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NRDR-BbK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":84528,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2017\/07\/06\/ye-merrie-olde-brexit-land\/","url_meta":{"origin":142956,"position":0},"title":"Ye Merrie Olde Brexit Land","author":"diana Stone","date":"July 6, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Musings&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Musings","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/category\/musings\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":133807,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2018\/12\/23\/brexit-what-you-need-to-know\/","url_meta":{"origin":142956,"position":1},"title":"Brexit &#8211; what you need to know","author":"diana Stone","date":"December 23, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"You may want to check out this website. 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