Accountancy Age reports that the UK tax gap for VAT has widened because of staff cuts at HM Revenue & Customs. This is sheer folly.
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The following press release deserves publicity, so I’m going to give it some because this Bill deserves to become law: Levin, Coleman, Obama Introduce Stop
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You’d have thought KPMG could present an argument. That’s not true. There’s whole rafts of their paper on tax and corporate governance that are argument
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KPMG’s new report isn’t all bad (form my point of view). Take this for example on general anti-avoidance provisions, of which I am firmly in
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I’m going to be a bore on the new KPMG report on tax and governance – but there’s so much in it that it’s worth
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KPMG have published a new paper called ‘Developing the Concept of tax Governance’. Published yesterday, I think, I’ve now read all 31 pages of it.
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On 9 November last year I did a long blog on the Jyske Bank, based in Denmark. To cut to the quick, that blog suggested:
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It’s not my usual policy to reproduce press releases, but on occasion it seems appropriate. The following was issued by the Forum for Private Business
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I’m told I was in Le Monde this weekend, being quoted about Bono. But what added a touch of irony was that on the opposite
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