BN60 Finance Bill 2009

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Dear Mr. Jagger

Thank you for Freedom of Information request of 11^th May for the
following information;

"Has HMRC estimated the amount of revenue that is being lost to the

Exchequer through the double tax schemes covered by Budget Note 60

Finance Bill 2009 - Double Taxation Relief Avoidance: Credit Abuse?

If so, can they publish these estimates?"

Under section 21 of the Act, we are not required to provide information in
response to a request if it is already reasonably accessible to you. The
information you requested is available in the 2009 Financial Statement and
Budget Report which is available at:

[1]http://www.hm-treasury.gov.uk/d/Budget20....

The details are at item 55, Table 1.2 on page 11 of the booklet as
published and page 17 of the pdf document.

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