From: Jonathan Bryce 
Subject: Re: UK Tax
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 23:15:46 +0100

127.0.0.1 wrote:

> I design websites and am based in the UK.
> 
> What would be the best way for me to pay the least amount of taxes,
> legally ?

Depends on your circumstances.  A limited company may be the best depending
on how much you earn.

> BTW I dont need to be resident in the UK so an offshore solution would be
> OK and how much would I need to earn to make this feasable?

If you are living in the UK, setting up the business offshore will not lead
to you paying less tax, and could mean you have to pay more.

If you want to leave the UK, you will need to look at more than just tax.