Sweden provides yet more evidence of what happens when democratically elected politicians are found to be tax avoiders (and maybe evaders). The new centre-right government
Read the full article…

The Guardian has given attention to a letter John Christensen and I wrote to that paper last week in which we said the following in
Read the full article…

Just as Loughlin Hickey at KPMG says that “a purely legalistic approach to tax law design and revenue collection is not enough” then John Cullinane
Read the full article…

The FT ran a story on tax competition today. Because FT stories are difficult to access, and because this seems important I have prepared my
Read the full article…

KPMG have circulated a news release following the successful meeting of the OECD in Seoul where 35 tax administrations agreed to co-operate more closely to
Read the full article…

This is well worth reading.

The UK’s Parliament has an odd mechanism called an ‘Early Day Motion’ (EDM). These are explained in detail here. What they really do is give
Read the full article…

The UN is not the place at which you expect to go as an accountant. But I assure you, it is interested in the subject
Read the full article…

Thee IMF has issued a new report on flat tax. Entitled ‘The “Flat Tax(es)”: Principles and Evidence’ he report has been written by Mick Keen,
Read the full article…