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<p>The 2019 loan charge is targeted at artificial schemes where earnings were paid
in the form of non-repayable loans made by an offshore third party.</p><p> </p><p>It
is unfair to ordinary taxpayers to let anybody benefit from contrived tax avoidance
of this sort, and that is why this government has taken action to ensure that everybody
pays the taxes they owe.</p><p> </p><p>Given the specific targeting of these contrived
tax avoidance schemes, the 2019 loan charge is not expected to have significant effects
on the economy or the NHS.</p>
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