This is just too good not to quote, by Aditya Chakrabortty in the Guardian: Einstein defined insanity as “doing the same thing over and over again
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I’ve just been sent a note on how easy it would be to avoid the new UK – Swiss tax deal and declare nothing to the UK
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Just a note to say I’ll be on…. Discussing the morality of tax.

It’s extraordinary to note that on the day before the government supposedly announces a big crack down on tax avoidance by the wealthy in the UK it has today
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Felicity Lawrence has written a Guardian article under the above title. Please read it. It focuses on what for me is one of the big issues of
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I’ve already explained that the general anti-avoidance rule (GAAR) that George Osborne will announce to0morrow will be no such thing, so it’s best to explain why.
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I suspect that this is well sourced. Its by Patrick Wintour in the Guardian: An initial cut in the top rate of income tax for those earning
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It’s being widely trailed that the budget will include endorsement of Graham Aaranson’s so called general anti-avoidance rule tomorrow. So let’s be clear, Aaranson did not
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The Commons will pass the Health and Social Care Bill today. It is therefore appropriate to note that as from tomorrow the NHS is just
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