Taxing Times: Is there anything wrong with tax avoidance? When: 27th September 2011, 05:45PM Where: The ACC, Concourse Fringe Room 9 Demos, Christian Aid and
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I shamelessly take the above from the web site of Church Action on Poverty who unveiled the newest phase of the Government’s GREAT campaign, launched today.
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I was on Radio 5 last night seeking to describe why the IMF and others can say at the same time that some states should
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I thought it would be useful to highlight the incredibly small sample base of HMRC’s tax gap data for direct taxes, published this weak. As I have explained at length here,
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At the Soho literary festival on Sunday: Where Did Our Money Go? With the new economics foundation Sunday 25th September 2011 – 1:00pm. tickets £8 AUDITORIUM: The Main Theatre
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A few months ago people asked me for examples of people who might be moonlighting. One of the examples I gave was private turos – cramming children to get their GCSEs.
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A week or so ago I wrote that if we faced another economic meltdown we should face reality and nationalise banking as a whole for the duration
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I’ve been asked to draw attention to an invitation to attend a free public event at the European Conference on Banking and the Economy (‘Banking: Seeking a New
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I am well aware that ministers and HMRC’s senior management like to say my criticism of their tax gap figure is misplaced. After all they say, admitting
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