A coalition of the Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Methodist Church, the Church of Scotland and the United Reformed Church issued a report last
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If the Lib Dems want a proper general anti-tax avoidance principle there is one already available
The Lib Dems have published a tax consultation document for discussion before their spring conference. One issue that jumps out is under the heading General
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Tax us if you can – the new edition
I’ve mentioned this before – but it’s worth mentioning again: To celebrate the Tax Justice Network’s tenth anniversary it’s published a second edition of its very first publication, tax us if
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If we cannot care for those who suffer in the aftermath of war then we shouldn’t take part in it
As the Guardian notes: The defence secretary, Philip Hammond, has warned that he will resist further cuts to the armed forces in George Osborne’s forthcoming spending
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34% of the UK is boycotting tax avoiders
More good work from Christian Aid today that I am pleased to share: Millions of Britons are using consumer power to boycott companies seen to
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Why we don’t like bankers
I did a tweet or two on bankers yesterday, and my twitter timeline got rather busy. People don’t like bankers. Now instinctively I do not feel uncomfortable
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The lessons of Eastleigh
I have to admit to surprise at the Eastleigh election result. I did not think the Lib Dems could hold on. I thought the Tories
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Now Grant Thornton come out in favour of Channel Islands’ tax haven abuse
Last week it was KPMG who were shouting that the Channel Islands that Jersey and Guernsey should not cooperate with the UK on tax issues. This week
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