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Would you go/trust a garage that avoid paying tax????
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The more tax they evade, the more the rest of us have to pay.2
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If they are willing to defraud HMRC, how likely are they likely to defraud their customers?2
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It is surprising (or perhaps not) how many small businesses are willing to give discounts for cashIf you are querying your Council Tax band would you please state whether you are in England, Scotland or Wales0
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Thanks for the cash, mate! 💰
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Problem with the car? Sorry but I’ve never seen you or your car before in my life… 😀0 -
My mechanic is a long time friend, Cash is very acceptable.
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Asking for payment in cash is not tax avoidance.3
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If they said that over the phone & were implying you weren't to be charged VAT they are asking for trouble, you could have been anyone. It could just be that they pay their bills & employees in cash & it costs to draw from a bank for a business.
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Credit costs money - you are assuming they are not paying/avoiding tax.
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WellKnownSid said:Thanks for the cash, mate! 💰
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Problem with the car? Sorry but I’ve never seen you or your car before in my life… 😀0
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