Guy Hands will on Wednesday warn he is reviewing whether to move at least part of Terra Firma, his UK-based buy-out firm, overseas in protest at the recent tax increases on capital gains and non-domiciled residents. “We are concerned by the recent changes to the UK tax laws,” says Mr Hands, the first buy-out boss to warn he may flee the country since the government started fiscally targeting rich private equity executives last year.
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