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And lo on Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:45:15 +0100, scott <sco### [at] laptop com> did
spake, saying:
>> That's nice. We've been thinking about moving to the UK for a few years
>> now, but if we earn over a certain amount in the UK, we still have to
>> pay
>> US taxes as well as UK taxes.
>
> That really is crazy. How do they justify taxing you when you are not
> even living there? Does that mean that anyone born in USA must
> (potentially) pay USA taxes for the rest of their life no matter in
> which country they live? What a hassle!
Possibly because growing up there you've benefited from the previous
generations work and you shouldn't be able to simply divorce your debt to
them by moving away?
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Phil Cook
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I once tried to be apathetic, but I just couldn't be bothered
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