The Guardian has reported that: Labour has appointed an expert panel to advise the party on ways to tackle tax avoidance following its plan to reap
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Labour should establish an independent office for tax responsibility
I am quoted by Larry Elliott in the Guardian this afternoon on the tax gap: The accountant and tax expert Richard Murphy says: “Reeves could
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Reforming the organisation, goals and funding of HM Revenue & Customs
I have this morning published the last substantial chapter of the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. Some introductory and concluding sections have still to be completed,
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Taxing Wealth Report 2024: The UK needs an Office for Tax Responsibility
I have this morning published the latest note in my series that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. This latest note suggests that the
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We need a Ministry of Taxation and an Office for Tax Responsibility
I was asked yesterday about an old idea of mine – or rather, two of them. They are for the need for an Office for
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A Ministry of Tax
A new group, called the Progressive Economics Group, has been launched to propose policy that might inform a future alternative government. The initial offering of
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HMRC’s latest failing proves that the time for an Office for Tax Responsibility has arrived
Anyone who has observed HMRC’s continuing management debacles since its shotgun birth more than a decade ago will know that one name dominates its lists
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It’s time for an Office for Tax Responsibility
Jolyon Maugham is arguing for something I have long felt necessary this morning, which is an Office for Tax Responsibility. In a new blog in which
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The Public Accounts Committee is deeply unimpressed by HMRC’s performance on tax abuse
The following press release from the Public Accounts Committee seems to be worth sharing in full because it reflects a great deal of what I
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