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Monster Employment Index shows a recovery in job market

09 March, 2010

The Monster Employment Index has shown the highest level of online job openings since the end of 2008. In February the Index rose by 12%; this for the same period last year, is up by 6%.

Internet betting operation Ladbrokes moves offshore

07 August, 2009

Ladbrokes has now joined William Hill and will move its internet betting operation to Gibraltar by the end of the year.

Betting firms break a gentleman’s agreement and head offshore

04 August, 2009

In a recent report it was stated that the 2001 'gentleman's agreement' had been broken with William Hill's confirmation that it was relocating its internet sports betting operation to Gibraltar.

Shire to quit for Ireland due to Uk tax burden

15 April, 2009

Shire, one of the world's leading specialty biopharmaceutical companies, is the first FTSE 100 company to leave the UK for tax reasons.

Yahoo moves to Switzerland to reduce taxes

14 March, 2009

Yahoo has become the most recent of the multinational companies that are moving its business to countries with lower corporation taxes.

WPP considers a move to save on UK tax

29 April, 2008

WPP, a world leader in advertising and marketing services, has considered moving offshore to break away from the UK’s expensive and complex tax system.

UBM moves tax base offshore

28 April, 2008

United Business Media Limited, a leading global business media company, has planned to move its tax base offshore, due to the UK's increasingly burdensome and complicated tax system.