To celebrate the Tax Justice Network’s tenth anniversary next month, it’s published a second edition of its very first publication, tax us if you can, which you
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Charities and tax abuse: an example from the GAAR consultation
The government appears to know that charities can be abused for tax purposes, as I have suggested is possible this morning. I know that because last July in their GAAR consultation
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Can charities be used for tax avoidance? It seems so
Last year there was much furore over George Osborne’s attempt to cap tax relief on giving to charity. It was claimed that tax relief on charitable giving could not
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Another day, another tax avoidance scandal as this time the bookies take the UK for a ride
The Independent has opened a new angle on tax avoidance, this time concentrating on the role of online bookmakers and the costs they impose on the UK Exchequer, reporting today:
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The One Show
I guess I should mention I was on the One Show last night talking tax avoidance and the Big 4. You can watch again here,
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Cameron’s tax policy is either based on ignorance or naivete
I have to wonder how long it will be before David Cameron’s tax policy falls apart all around him. This is the man who has declared of large companies
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The nationalisation of the Roy al Bank of Scotland – self evidently right all along
The reaction to good ideas generally passes through three phases. In the first stage those who oppose the idea try to ignore it, hoping it
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