avoidance scheme

collocation in English

meaningsofavoidanceandscheme

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avoidance
noun[U]
uk
/əˈvɔɪ.dəns/us
/əˈvɔɪ.dəns/
the act of avoiding something ...
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scheme
noun[C]
uk
/skiːm/us
/skiːm/
an organized plan for doing something, especially something dishonest or illegal that will bring a good result ...
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(Definition ofavoidanceandschemefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A robust obstacleavoidanceschemeshould be capable of dealing with structured and/or unstructured uncertainties, and moving obstacles.
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Therefore, the obstacleavoidanceschemeconsists of computing the safe distance between each straight linear segment and each convex polygon.
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That is some form of taxavoidancescheme.
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The proposals in the new clause are designed to counter a significant taxavoidanceschemewhich has come to light.
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They recognise it for what it is—a taxavoidancescheme—and know that the most significant part of their income comes from the public purse.
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That suggests that everyone will have a taxavoidancescheme—such projections stretch the imagination.
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The new clause applies to anavoidanceschemeused by married couples.
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Anavoidanceschemewould allow the tax liability of the group to be deferred for a year.
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It is incredible to believe that this is a normal taxavoidanceschemefor legitimately reducing tax liability.
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Therefore, they would know the difference between a bespoke taxavoidanceschemeand a bespoke tax planning scheme that would be within the rules.
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Anavoidanceschemeis profitable if one can have a full run on the whole scheme.
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They would know that it would not be worth the trouble and expense involved for the taxpayer in mounting anavoidanceschemeof this complicated kind.
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I make the point that a short time ago a television programme demonstrated how the payment of about £1 billion had been avoided by a taxavoidancescheme.
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Could one not almost say that the draftsman—the designer of the original legislation, which then became subject to avoidance—produced part of the design of the taxavoidancescheme?
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Clause 25 is related to groups of companies and amends the registration provisions, and is designed primarily to counter a particular type of taxavoidancescheme.
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Are we considering an inheritance taxavoidanceschemeor something that provides the flexibility that people need to provide for their retirement at a time of varying economic circumstances?
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In the normal way of things, even with a quite legitimate taxavoidancescheme, the person taking part in it can expect that the circumstances may be changed.
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Leasing has, indeed, been used by banks as a taxavoidancescheme, but it is a taxavoidanceschemewith excellent side-effects for industry.
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