I welcomed HMRC’s adoption of country-by-country reporting yesterday, and am very unlikely to change my mind on that issue. However, Joe Stead of Christian Aid did
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The Guardian has reported Margaret Hodge’s reaction to George Osborne’s Google Tax. She apparently said: This is an important symbolic statement but it is really
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The suggestion, made in the Guardian this morning that Jean-Claude Juncker, the former prime minister and finance minister of Luxembourg and now President of the
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Reports that Scotland has not invested sufficiently in the tax systems it will have to use to exercise the new powers it has been granted
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Sorry – they’re not here but are from me on the Economia website, here. You’re just one click away from them.

HMRC has announced this today:   This one I can welcome.

I’ve now read the proposed legislation that will create the Diverted Profits Tax, which is here for those with the willpower to go through it.
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Initial guidance on the new Diverted Profits Tax in the overview of new legislation for the Finance Bill 2015 was not exactly helpful when published this
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The latest Luxleaks revelations on the tax arrangements of Skype show just how far make believe and tax avoidance have coincided, especially, it seems in
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