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...On one level, this is just an amusing quirk of history. But it should also prompt serious reflection today....
...The arrangement has resulted in shock tax bills for those unaware of the tax quirk....
...Based on how much they want to save and their income tax rate, parents must decide if it is worth taking a higher rate and a potential tax bill, or a lower rate that is free of tax....
...They predict that so-called “households” will lead the charge — thanks to an entertaining quirk in the data, that includes levered hedge funds and practitioners of the much-discussed basis trade: GS explains...
...Agas are expensive to run: a four-oven model can cost more than £5,000 a year in electricity bills, and around £2,800 annually for models fueled by gas or oil....
...Greece recently passed a bill granting three-year residency and work permits to migrants who have been staying in Greece irregularly, to plug widening labour market gaps....
...There are three quirks to Johnson’s bill. The first is that he has dropped all funding for Ukraine, Taiwan and Gaza humanitarian assistance in the original $106bn request from Joe Biden....
...Thames’s costs are rising faster than customer bills due to a quirk of indexation. Some £14bn in debts contracted by the regulated business are linked to the retail price index....
...Bill Buckhurst’s staging deals well with this: Anna Fleischle’s set uses huge screens to keep transitions swift....
...The cabinet is ironing out legal wrinkles in the stimulus bill before presenting it in January to parliament, where the Pheu Thai coalition has a majority in the House of Representatives....
...A great one can do much more, as Matthew Quirk, author of bestsellers such as Red Warning and The Night Agent, said in a 2017 essay: “Political fictions offer escape, of course, but at their best, they help...
...The similar entities of his rivals Bill Ackman and Dan Loeb cannot boast the same....
...It is a bet on pricing quirks, not rates fundamentals....
...Quirks in patterns across debt of varying maturities mean that three-month US Treasury bills — the reference point for short-term cash pots — yield just north of 5 per cent, roughly the same as much riskier...
...due to an inflation quirk....
...Democrats, including Obama’s administration and Bill Clinton’s, tried repeatedly to pass bills strengthening the public safety net, broadening healthcare (starting with the ill-fated “Hillarycare”, you will...
...Calculation quirks made it unstable. And most of all, you couldn’t actually trade it. It was just a number and a line on a screen....
...Many also offer a “one-size-fits-all” model, observes Nafeesa Jafferjee, co-founder of Quirk, a youth-focused financial-adviser app....
...There are plenty of quirks around capital gains tax....
...Old homes are said to be full of quirks, strangeness and charm....
...As proxy season approaches — when companies prostrate/parade themselves in front of shareholders over things like expenses and jet usage — FT Alphaville’s eye has been caught by an idiosyncratic quirk of...
...On this band of income, the removal of the personal allowance adds up to a marginal tax rate of 60 per cent — a quirk of the system that most people only find out about when a tax bill arrives....
...But the government didn’t strike that bargain with households and faces a bigger bill for its energy price guarantee scheme as a result....
...This global variance in attitudes weakens the case for tipping by underlining its status as a historical quirk dating back at least to feudal times....
...The loophole began attracting headlines in 2007, when a tax law professor pointed out in an academic journal that a “quirk” in US tax law allowed some of America’s richest people to “pay tax on their labour...
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