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Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2007 10:43:53 +0100
From: GSV Three Minds in a Can 
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Subject: Re: How many days as PM?
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Bitstring <45nu835hv3he29j7r210kfh5aosp49mnjg@4ax.com>, from the 
wonderful person Alan Ferris  said
>On Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:43:57 +0100, Mogga
> wrote:
>
>>http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=ZQHMCQM25JDYFQFIQ
>>MGCFGGAVCBQUIV0?xml=/news/2007/07/07/nsarah107.xml
>>
>>tax experts pointed out that the change of ownership could save the
>>Browns thousands of pounds in income tax if Mrs Brown decided to rent
>>out the one-bedroom flat now that the Browns live in Downing Street.
>
>Husband and wife teams are doing this every day....did they have a
>point?

Yep, there are still some significant advantages in being married if you 
are reasonably wealthy. It is only being poor and married which the 
government(s) have managed to make into a bad deal.

-- 
GSV   Three Minds in a Can
8,963 Km walked. 1,746Km PROWs surveyed. 31.7% complete.