ROMANIANS and Bulgarians coming to work in Britain can avoid paying UK tax thanks to European Union (EU) rules, it emerged today.
EU rules allow migrants "posted" to Britain for less than two years to pay national insurance and in certain cases income tax in their own country.
The basic tax rates are at a much lower rate at the migrants’ home countries and almost 100,000 EU immigrants are already in the UK benefitting from the regulations.
In Bulgaria the flat rate on tax is 10 per cent and in Romania 16 per cent of earnings compared to the basic UK rate of 20 per cent tax and 12 per cent National Insurance.
Romanians and Bulgarians coming to work in Britain can AVOID …
