Britons 'should pay UK tax wherever they live in the world'

CISI proposes radical shake-up to block tax-dodging and make system fairer

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Britons should pay full UK tax regardless of where in the world they live, the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI) has said.

The idea would block tax-dodging and make the system fairer, it added, mirroring the US system where all citizens pay tax at home on their worldwide income, no matter their location.

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