Tax havens undermine democracy. They do this through their promotion of a process called tax competition. As one of the proponents of tax competition, Richard
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It has occurred to me that there are six stages in the process of creating Tax Justice. They are: Define It’s vital we agree what
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Geoff Cook of Jersey Finance was on the Today programme this morning. John Whiting of PWC was the respondent. Let’s be blunt this was blatant
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The Chartered Institute of Tax issued a press release this morning saying: The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is calling for a moratorium on further
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The collapse of the Dunfermline Building Society proves: The urgent need for a Glass Steagall Act in the UK to enforce a split between routine
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The 3,000th post on this blog happened this morning. Roughly 1,000,000 words in 27 months. Has it been worth it? Oh yes. Look at the
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A banker of my acquaintance sent me the following list of challenges for the Banking Code: Banks should be asked to sign up at Board
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I drafted the Tax Justice Network and Association for Accountancy and Business Affairs Code of Conduct on taxation. This is available here. The actual Code
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I’d draw attention to some articles I wrote about Barclays. All suggestion the legal and ethical underpinning that could make a Banking Code on tax
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