The FT has reported this morning that: Jersey bank account holders have been invited by the UK tax authority to declare any undisclosed tax liabilities
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HMRC’s new quarterly accounting proposals are just wrong and could backfire badly
There is some anger in the tax profession at the creation of a strict liability offence for offshore tax evasion at present, but if I
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Tax avoidance remains the top issue the British public thinks business needs to address
The Institute of Business Ethics issued the following press release this morning, which seems well worth sharing: Corporate tax avoidance remains the top public concern
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What world do the tax profession live in?
The Guardian has reported this morning that: Government plans to make offshore tax evasion a criminal offence even when there is no proof of intention
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Tax Reporting Standards may not be enough: we needs STARS
I explained why I thought there was a need to create new Tax Reporting Standards a week or so ago. Reaction suggests I may have
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If Angela Knight is the answer on tax simplification I am worried about the questions being asked
If the Office for Tax Simplification had not existed I admit most people would not have noticed. In a world where one of the most
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And now for the good news
Except the Guardian was right out of stock of it, just now: People will be amazed when they look back and reckon 2015 was OK
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Tax competition only exists to undermine the state and the well-being of ordinary people
Jolyon Maugham has published the most extraordinary blog this morning. Admittedly he did not write it, but given that in the nature of blogging I
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It looks like Jeremy Corbyn is calling for a Green New Deal
Jeremy Corbyn has an article in The Times on climate change today in which he says (paywall): To do that, we need a state that
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