Low Value Consignment Relief, which allowed companies based in the Channel Islands to send low value goods to the UK without paying VAT, was abolished in April 2012.
Mr Keen said the loss of a tax-loophole allowing Jersey companies to sell low value good to the UK VAT free had had a "massive impact" on his business.
Chief Minister Lyndon Trott announced the States would challenge the UK Treasury's decision to end Low Value Consignment Relief to the Channel Islands, claiming it is discriminatory.
Instead, thanks to free trade we hand off to them low value work and it gives us time to create the Googles, Intels and Microsofts of the world that make us the richest nation on earth.
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As an example, one financial service provider I follow has lots of what I consider to be low value tweets.
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The result, a 68% reduction in attrition among high-value customers, and an 18% increase in debit card revenue annually with behavior-based incentives to migrate card customers from low to high value segments.
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Also, thanks to low US dollar value, a record 62 million foreign tourists visited USA in 2011.
Controlling the supply of rare earths means that China can also control their processing and use in finished goods, which would fit a broader effort to drive its manufacturers from low- to high-value goods.
You will be able to unshackle yourself from the business by delegating repetitive or low value functions to others.
In my opinion, Facebook would have to start trading in the low teens to offer investors significant value.
These pages generate related text ads that monetize the traffic visiting the sites, but they are usually low value to end users.
Mr Riseley said postal operators were experiencing significant changes in the market including a drop in bulk mail due to the loss of Low Value Consignment Relief (LVCR).
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Just as important, the Administration must deal decisively with the insanity of mark-to-market, or so-called fair value, accounting that has forced institutions under severe pressure from regulators and accountants to maniacally mark down to absurdly low levels the value of unmarketable securities and assets, thus destroying entities that have positive cash flows.
And those alternatives represent the key for CIOs to modernize their infrastructure to match the performance needs of tomorrow while also bending the spending curve away from low-value clutter to high-value innovation.
In fact, it provides an effective alternative to using expensive missiles against low value targets.
While acknowledging the risks, the banks defend their exposure saying they have low loan-to-value ratios.
The FT article cited the remarkable fact of very low book-to-value valuations in the Japanese market.
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Fees for registering property were reduced from 3% of the property value to a low fixed fee.
The challenge for the recently established devolved administration will be to manage the next phase of this evolution from an economy heavily dependent on traditional 'low value added' businesses, to one that will be increasingly reliant on knowledge based and services industries.
Although many companies announce they "plan" to buy back their shares, Fried filters out the noise and goes for companies actually doing the buybacks and then screens for stocks trading at low price-to-earnings ratios, low price-to-book ratios and which meet an overall "value" criteria.
The company, which provides services related to the design and testing of semiconductors, carries a price-to-book value multiple of 1.1, low relative to a five-year average of 1.5.
As a part of its growth campaign, it adopted measures to stimulate exports, including keeping the value of the renminbi at artificially low levels to give the country's exporters important price advantages.
Mr Stone told the jury that traders operating MTIC scams preferred to deal in low volume, high value goods.
On the surface it sounds great, and what customer would fail to appreciate the value of everyday low prices, right?
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EMC, which sold some of its low-value storage to Dell and has been buying value-added analysis companies, is off 0.17%.
Or maybe the value of the property has sunk so low that you doubt that it will come back to the value of the mortgage within your lifetime.
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The commission describes the forestry, ranging from three acres to 450 acres, as "low-value woods".
Why do they avoid low price-to-book-value stocks, even though the returns on them are higher than flashy technology stocks?
It is now up to the company to prove to consumers that everyday low prices offer better value than discounts and coupons.
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