2013 July 15

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Vince Cable fails to step up to the mark on beneficial ownership by asking corporate fraudsters to self certify their identities

Posted on July 15 2013

The following was published by BIS this morning: WRITTEN MINISTERIAL STATEMENT Rt Hon, Dr Vince Cable, Secretary of State For Business, Innovation and Skills, DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS, INNOVATION
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Since when was consensus a pre-requisite for change? A reply to the Fair Tax Mark debate

Posted on July 15 2013

I noted on Friday that Economia magazine had published an exchange between me and Ben Saunders about the Fair Tax Mark, which is a project of which I’m a
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Why country-by-country reporting is the way forward from Lough Erne: my new Tax Analysts column out today

Posted on July 15 2013

I made my debut in Tax Analysts this morning, arguing that as for as tax is concerned the real importance of the Lough Erne declaration was the support it
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The CBI want change to the tax system but not whilst they can still extract unfair benefit from the existing system

Posted on July 15 2013

The OECD will be publishing its report to the G20 finance ministers ion how to tackle tax avoidance this week. There will be more of that anon,
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There isn’t a private sector jobs cure to our current ills unless increasing poverty is the desired policy goal

Posted on July 15 2013

The TUC has explained why we’re in recession despite the unemployment not being as bad as expected: A new TUC reports shows that seventy-nine percent of net
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What sort of justice system is it in Scotland that the government can’t afford to use it?

Posted on July 15 2013

There is a fascinating, and worrying, article in The Scotsman this morning, saying: The taxman has denied that there has been a change in its
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