As the Guardian reports this morning, UK Uncut is planning to target Starbucks on 8 December. I think Starbucks the ideal target for protest: no
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The Parliamentary Accounts Committee is meeting today to discuss the problems multinational companies are creating by shifting their profits out of the UK. The mood for change
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Day by day we are now hearing of corporations trying to hide their profits in tax havens. Day after day we learn of the structuring
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Discussion about corporation tax continues unabated, and I am  looking forward to tomorrow and the Parliamentary Accounts Committee hearing. With a little luck I will be there. What interests
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I tweeted this last night: Where did this absurd myth that the government’s money is ‘ours’ come from? Taxes belong to the government and no
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From the Guardian this morning, an article which quotes me fairly extensively, and addresses the issue of how consumers might know about the tax affairs
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The Treasury has published a letter sent today from George Osborne to Mervyn King. For those who want to read it, it’s here. Let’s cut through the
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I’m one of those weird people who reads poetry, for pleasure. Honest: I can’t write it for toffee, so it doesn’t appear on this blog,
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This blog has been reposted from the TJN website, and was written by John Christensen, its director: Tax Justice Network was founded in Florence on 9th November
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