As the Guardian notes: Rachel Sylvester, the Times columnist, wrote on Tuesday that government officials are describing the budget as an “omnishambles” and a “clusterfuck”.
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How can HMRC be serious about large company tax abuse when they’re cutting the staff who tackle it by 20%
Graham Black of the Association of Revenue & Customs – the union for senior staff at H M Revenue & Customs – had a first rate
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Guernsey needs to ‘urgently reposition its economy’
I thought this amusing in the Guernsey Press: GUERNSEY urgently needs to reposition itself as a different type of economy, the retiring Treasury and Resources minister Charles
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Stop rewarding tax avoidance
This is from the Greenlining Institute report called ’Tech Untaxed: Tax Avoidance in Silicon Valley, and How America’s Richest Company Pays a Lower Tax Rate than You Do’ that
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Overdue: a review of the Channel Islands’ VAT decision
Things seem to have moved on from the Channel Islands’ VAT campaign – and yet it’s important to understand just how it was won –
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Silicon Valley Tech Untaxed – or how Apple ducks all its corporate responsibility to pay tax
I take the following edited extracts from an op ed in the San Francisco Chronicle written by Samuel S. Kang, who is general counsel and Tuan Ngo, who is a legal
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Spanish tax amnesty is “unethical†and “undermines the conscience of honest taxpayersâ€
The new, right wing and already deeply unpopular Spanish government is proposing a massive tax amnesty for those (and there are many of them) who have been
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EU parliament to discuss tax evasion today as a new narrative emerges
Europolitics has reported: Against the backdrop of the economic crisis, the fight against tax evasion is taking on growing importance in the EU. The European
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ISO 9001 and tax – a way forward for tackling tax abuse?
I received a fascinating mail from a person I’ve never met called David Lucas the other day. He said: The frustration felt because many companies
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