Darren Cooke
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Darren Cooke
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Chartered Financial Planner, helping clients realise their life and financial plans. Notable nobody in the advice profession
The beach boys walk into a bar....
"Round?"
"Round."
"Get a round?"
"I'll get a round."
December 15, 2024 at 11:51 AM
Reposted by Darren Cooke
The changes to agricultural land inheritance tax have been poorly explained by HMRC, and the confusion has been exacerbated by abysmal reporting, even by the BBC.

Geoff Thompson digs a little deeper ...
Whose land? Tax avoidance and the broken economics of British farming
Noise in the billionaire press about inheritance tax changes hides a basic fact: the non-farming rich own too much land
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
December 8, 2024 at 9:41 AM
Only 37% of people consider Die Hard to be a Christmas film and yet we also let these people decide important stuff like 'who runs the country'
And for the inevitable complaints about 8% of Britons saying that Die Hard is their favourite Christmas movie, here is what films Britons do and don't consider to be festive flicks - Die Hard is seen as NOT a Christmas movie at a rate of 46% to 37%

yougov.co.uk/entertainmen...
November 25, 2024 at 12:56 PM
Reposted by Darren Cooke
Now that she owns Jeremy Clarkson (net worth £55m) Victoria Derbyshire's family have to pay inheritance tax on him when she dies.
“So it’s not about you, it’s not about your farm and the fact you bought a farm to avoid inheritance tax?”

@vicderbyshire.bsky.social speaks to Jeremy Clarkson at the farmers’ protest in Westminster where thousands of farmers are protesting the government’s inheritance tax plans.

#Newsnight
November 20, 2024 at 7:32 PM