I have referred already to the Oxford report on corporation tax, just published, and Robert Peston’s reaction to it. There is however another important point
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The words ‘horse’ and ‘bolted’ come to mind
The FT reports: The UK government has accepted concerns raised by Ofcom, the communications regulator, that more regulation is needed to protect media diversity, insiders
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Taking Peston to pieces on tax
Robert Peston has looked at the Oxford Centre for Business Taxation report on corporation tax in commentary on his BBC blog and come to some
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UK Parliament call for investigation of use of tax havens by development bank
As the Tax Justice Network report this morning: A new report issued this morning by the UK government’sInternational Development Committee has raised concerns about the
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Jimmy Carr – Barclays’ tax
Shell stands out against transparency
The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative conference is being held this week. As the FT reports with regard to yesterday’s proceedings: Greater transparency requirements laid down
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HMRC – a ‘failing organisation’ – according to a Tory MP
The Press Association has reported: Cuts to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) could hit small firms struggling to cope with complex tax issues, the chairman
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Out of the mouth of a (Swiss) banker – please support our failed businesses
The FT reports: The chief executive of UBS has attacked the UK government for its public neglect of the City of London, warning that tougher
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