I first published what I called A Manifesto for Tax Justice in October 2010. I’ve now updated it a bit. This new version is also available as
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Tax haven Stratford, London, E15, UK
Ethical Consumer has a great article out on the world’s newest, albeit temporary tax haven. That’s Stratford, London, E15. As they say: In July and August this year Stratford, East
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Can you have too many financial services?
This is a question that many reasonable people have asked over recent years. Now it looks like the IMF has done so as well, and
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The June Taxcast from the Tax Justice Network
The June Taxcast from the Tax Justice Network is out. In this month’s Taxcast: celebrity tax avoidance, Greece’s missing billions, what should have been on the G20
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Tell David Cameron that you want him to stop tax cheats
I think a lot of people are frustrated that there’s nothing they think they can do about tax cheats. Well now there is. 38 Degrees are sending
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The Spirit Level documentary: part of a campaign for change
Let’s deal with this “it’s legal” argument for tax avoidance
Those who are supporting Jimmy Carr (and others) argue that because what he’s done is not illegal it’s OK, so there’s no reason to condemn
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America’s long decline
David Cay Johnston is a US Purlitzer prize winning journalist for whom I have high regard. His latest Reuters blog begins by saying: A broad swath of official
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Where have the accountants been this week?
Interesting question. This has been a massive week for tax. And as far as I can see the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales,
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