2015 June 17

The biggest tax haven according to the EU is …. the UK

Posted on June 17 2015

Christian Aid have pointed out that: Nearly a quarter of the world’s major tax havens on a “blacklist” published today by the European Commission are
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The EU says its getting tough on tax, but isn’t

Posted on June 17 2015

The EU has announced its new corporation tax action plan. It says: Today the Commission presented an Action Plan to fundamentally reform corporate taxation in
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There’s still a lot to do on Base Erosion and Profits Shifting

Posted on June 17 2015

The BEPS Monitoring Group (BMG), a body of which I am a member and which is led by TJN Senior Adviser Prof Sol Picciotto, is a civil
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The Greek party won’t end without a bang – and that’s the problem

Posted on June 17 2015

There’s no way Greece can leave the Euro quietly. The people of Greece have suffered too much for too long at the altar of monetary
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Shell wants to keep the tax world as it is – unsurprisingly

Posted on June 17 2015

The FT reports this morning that: One of Europe’s largest companies has warned that tensions over a planned crackdown on corporate tax avoidance pose a
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