In January this year HM Revenue & Customs launches a new tax amnesty for large businesses in the UK. As I noted at the time:
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Congratulations to Tax Justice Australia for winning $10bn for the people of Australia
As the Sydney Morning Herald has reported: The federal government is expected to score a $10 billion windfall over the next decade after multinational oil giant
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The chance of transfer mispricing occurring is much higher than HMRC imply by their tax gap statistics
I have often made the point that it is impossible that UK tax abuse can be as low as HMRC claims. I have been asked
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Tax justice is not about big numbers
Maya Forstater has a blog and draft report out this morning via the Center for Global Development in which she asks whethere it has been
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Why can’t HMRC’s senior management tell the truth?
HMRC have obviously issued a press briefing that is breathlessly reported as follows by the FT: HM Revenue & Customs raked in £1.1bn from challenging
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The era of country-by-country reporting is arriving
The OECD has announced its 2014 outcomes from the Base Erosion and Profits Shifting process this afternoon. As far as I am concerned the key issue
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Barclays: the bank that just loves Luxembourg and Jersey, but not the UK
Barclays has put out its first country-by-country reporting. This is not a statutory report: it has been published in anticipation of the requirement that banks produce
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The new person charged with stopping transfer pricing abuse is a KPMG partner – another fox in the hen house
It’s odd how much happens in a week when you just don’t feel up to writing. Some are big, but many are small and yet
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The OECD is asking developing countries to tax on the basis of make believe, and that’s not good enough
During the last week the BEPS Monitoring Group of NGOs and civil society organisations, of which I am a member, made a submission to the
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