{"id":132220,"date":"2024-12-01T19:33:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-01T12:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=132220"},"modified":"2024-12-01T19:33:53","modified_gmt":"2024-12-01T12:33:53","slug":"magic-cant-save-harry-potter-star-rupert-grint-from-a-2-3-million-tax-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=132220","title":{"rendered":"Magic can\u2019t save &#8216;Harry Potter&#8217; star Rupert Grint from a $2.3 million tax bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"\">Former \u201cHarry Potter\u201d film <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/nbc-out\/out-pop-culture\/harry-potter-hbo-series-jk-rowling-transgender-rcna181159\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">actor Rupert Grint<\/a> faces a $2.3 million bill after he lost a legal battle with the tax authorities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Grint, who played Ron Weasley <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/think\/opinion\/j-k-rowling-s-harry-potter-goblins-echo-jewish-caricatures-ncna1287043\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in the magical film franchise<\/a>, was ordered to pay the money in 2019 after H.M. Revenue and Customs, the U.K. tax agency, investigated his tax return from seven years earlier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The agency said Grint had wrongly classed $5.7 million in residuals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/pop-culture\/pop-culture-news\/maggie-smith-acting-legend-harry-potter-downton-abbey-fame-dies-89-rcna172995\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">from the movies<\/a> \u2014 money from DVD sales, TV syndication, streaming rights and other sources \u2014 as a capital asset rather than income, which is subject to a much higher tax rate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Lawyers for Grint appealed, but after years of wrangling a tribunal judge ruled against the actor this week. Judge Harriet Morgan said the money \u201cderived substantially the whole of its value from the activities of Mr. Grint\u201d and \u201cis taxable as income.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Grint, 36, starred in all eight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/nbc-out\/out-news\/jk-rowling-will-not-arrested-comments-transgender-women-police-say-rcna146065\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harry Potter films<\/a> between 2001 and 2011 as the boy wizard\u2019s best friend, and is calculated to have earned around $30 million from the role.<\/p>\n<p class=\"endmark\">He previously lost a separate court battle over a $1.2 million tax refund in 2019.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/harry-potter-rupert-grint-ron-weasley-tax-bill-rcna182324\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former \u201cHarry Potter\u201d film actor Rupert Grint faces a $2.3 million bill after he lost a legal battle with the tax authorities. 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