The Public Accounts Committee hearing with the Big 4 accountants took place this morning. If I’m honest I do not think a killer blow was delivered: I’d
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The Apopalyptics take on tax-dodging multi-national corporations Lyrics: Money on an island © O.McEldowney/D.Cole 2012 You can keep your money on an island You can
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The fight back against the suggestion that companies are tax avoiding is well under way. John Gapper is arguing in the FT today that companes
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Sky has just reported: HSBC is to recruit a line-up of heavyweight figures including Britain’s former top taxman to oversee a new effort to combat
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I’ve already noted this morning that Jersey has conceded that the UK has all the power in its relationship with the USA over FATCA. It
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Last November I helped expose the fact that the UK was demanding that the Crown Dependencies grant it full automatic information exchange as a condition of agreeing
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It’s worth recalling in the light of my last post what the White House had to say about offshoring of profits in 2009. In that
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Reuters has reported this morning that: U.S.-based global companies are increasingly shifting profits into tax havens like Bermuda and Switzerland, a US government report said,
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David Cay Johnston has written a long report on TaxAnalysts.com on Dell. I won’t reiterate it here: the whole story is available on line. I
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