Tuesday 12th March 2013

Dear Reader,

NEW ARTICLE
Vatican/ Jockey Club election guide
Your guide to the forthcoming (s)elections of new leaders in these venerable institutions. (12-Mar-2013)

RECENTLY ON WEBB-SITE
The dividend tax myth
We correct the Financial Secretary's latest gaffe and explain why a further tax on corporate profits in the form of a dividend tax would necessitate a steeper salaries tax, a capital gains tax, a tax on worldwide investment income and ultimately a loss of economic output and revenue. It is a myth that dividends are tax-free. (5-Mar-2013)

IN OTHER NEWS
Interview with David Webb
HK Magazine, 7-Mar-2013

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