Larry Elliott wrote about the G8 summit in the Guardian this morning: If the G8 was doing its job properly, this week’s communique would be
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In 2003 I co-authored a paper with Colin Hines and Alan Simpson MP called People’s Pensions: New Thinking for the 21st Century. It was published
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The Irish have a Tax Commission in progress at present. It’s latest mad idea in a country that already seems to believe that tax abuse
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I’ve already written about Tax Havens: Creating Turmoil and the recommendations for change we make in it. There is a reason for all the effort
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I spoke at the meeting calling for tax justice in London this evening, supported by a wide range of organisations. This is what I said:
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Chris Meares, CEO of HSBC private banking, gave evidence to the Treasury Select Committee on Offshore Financial Centres yesterday. They have, apparently, also submitted written
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Most people believe it is too easy for the rich to avoid paying a fair level of tax, even in households with a six figure
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I attended the first hearing of the Treasury Select Committee on Offshore Financial Centres this morning. It was to this committee that we submitted Tax
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In ‘Tax Havens: Creating Turmoil’ I have sought to illustrate the scale of the tax haven problem, to explain how they really work (an analysis
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