I’ve noted I spoke at the ICAEW’s New Era event last night. Mary Monfries of PWC was also there and in her comments she made
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New Era at the ICAEW?
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales – of which I am a Fellow – had a discussion in a House of Commons committee
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Obama
Four years ago I was excited by Obama being elected. This morning it’s more like releif that Romney was not. And releif that policies like
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Why tinkering with transfer pricing rules will never solve the UK’s tax problem with multinational companies
As the Guardian reports this morning: George Osborne, the chancellor, has joined forces with the German finance minister, Wolfgang Schäuble, to announce an international crackdown
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You can’t both demand comprehensive tax laws and tax competition George
George Osborne has demanded the G20 tackle tax abuse by multinational companies. And he has at the same time demanded that he have the right
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Offshore umbrella companies and National Insurance
As the FT have noted this morning: A BBC investigation on Sunday said thousands of UK supply teachers were employed by ISS, a Channel Islands-based
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The Tax Justice Network featuring in the Global Tax 50
International Tax Review has published its ‘Global Tax 50’ – naming the leaders having an impact on tax around the world. The Tax Justice Network has a good
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The time bomb ticking under banking
My friend and colleague Pro Prem Sikka has a great artcile in the Guardian today. At its core is this paragraph: The UK’s GDP is
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Cafe Diplo, London: Monday November 5th – Offshore Tax Havens: how the wealthy loot the world with Richard Murphy
I’m speaking tomorrow evening at an event organised by Friends of Le Monde Diplomatique, This is a UK-based affiliate of the Les Amis Le Monde Diplomatique which supports the writings
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