Polly Toynbee is on form this morning (and I’m not referring to the but about me): At the heart of almost every tax-avoiding scheme is one
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From the FT’s email alerts this morning: HSBC is expected to pay $1.9bn and enter a deferred-prosecution agreement to settle accusations it allowed itself to
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Late last week the Independent newspaper asked me and some others a series of questions on tax as the basis of an article published this weekend. However,
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Microsoft’s tax avoidance by use of now familiar sales operations in places like Ireland, Puerto Rico and Singapore saves them $4.68 billion in tax a year. The
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I have already written twice about Microsoft and it’s tax avoidance, one noting the press reaction to this issue, and the second suggesting that the Mail had over-egged
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As I have noted earlier today, the Mail put out an estimate of £159 million of tax avoided by Microsoft in the UK today. In
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On Saturday afternoon I posted two tweets: I did so because it seemed odd that no one had looked at Microsoft since I helped Glenn
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Today’s Observer newspaper in Britain carries an article about TJN’s new report on taxing transnational companies, in which Professor Sol Picciotto makes the case for shifting to unitary taxation with profits
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With thanks to Steve Pottinger http://stevepottinger.co.uk twitter: @oneangrypoet