I wrote a post making the argument that VAT is regressive in July 2010 because of the planned rise by the then new Tory government
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As the Guardian reported last night: Under the Chequers deal there would be a “free trade area for goods”, under which the UK would in effect retain existing
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Indefatigable VAT campaigner Richard Allen has drawn my attention to the following report on VATLive which provides further evidence that the EU is absolutely right to reject the
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This may be interesting to those with an interest in VAT fraud. I know this may be a niche interest, but do not doubt its
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According to the Guardian: May’s principal aim is to finally get agreement on the knotty issue of customs, solving the problem of the Irish border.
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I gave evidence to the EU parliament last week on the VAT tax gap. This morning our parliament has published evidence I submitted to them
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I have already noted the information I supplied on VAT fraud in advance of the hearing of the Tax3 Committee of the EU Parliament that
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I am presenting evidence to the EU Parliament’s Tax3 Committee this morning on VAT fraud. In advance of the hearing the Committee asked for my
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I posted this as long ago as 2010. I am reposting it because in essence nothing has changed in the UK on this issue since
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