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Roman Abramovich & Tax Deductions- Whats Your Opinion?

Posted on
4th November 2011
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Business,Disability

Roman Abramovich Chelsea football club owner took to the stand this week in the UK High Court giving his side of the story in a court case brought by former business colleague Boris Berezovsky .

Roman Abramovich

Roman Abramovich

Berezovsky a Russian billionaire living in exile in the UK says Abramovich forced him to sell up his shares in Russian oil company Sibneft for a “mere $1.3bn”.
While Abramovich was in court it was revealed that he had employed people with disabilities in order to get tax breaks – : “We’ve done it,” but said he did not recall why. He said the disabled workers were “real people” who were “paid salaries”.The Independent
Tax benefits for employing people with disabilities include credit or deductions in Disabled Access Credit, barier removal tax deduction, work opportuinity credits,

We’d like to find out your opinions on Abramovich’s decision to employ people with disabilities for tax benefits or do you agree with Abramovich when he says he hired real people who got real salaries?


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