The importance of the story on Glencore’s tax this morning is easily missed. It’s not that Glencore is avoiding tax: I’m not sure that is new to
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Labour has to create the agenda – not play on the Tory’s playing field
I was depressed by Ed Miliband on Marr yesterday. He said that every spending commitment will be costed with indication of where the cash would come from. That’s ludicrous:
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Well, How Did We Get Here? A Brief History of the British Economy, Minus the Wishful Thinking
I was sent an advance copy of a new extended essay by Robin Ramsay last week. Entitled “Well, How Did We Get Here? A Brief
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Look at the list and say if you’d rather live in a high or low tax country
KPMG have published their 2012 tax competition report, which looks at how countries compete with each other on tax rates. Their ranking is as follows: As KPMG’s UK
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Glencore’s derivatives: the way to get profit to Switzerland?
The Guardian published an article late yesterday in which they said: A leading tax expert has accused Glencore of cutting its UK tax bill by tens of millions of
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