2016 December 01

Is HMRC engaged in a policy of victimisation for the sake of achieving meaningless performance targets?

Posted on December 1 2016

This was posted on Reddit yesterday: I work on the Undeclared Partner remit for HMRC Benefits and Credits. Basically, I check single tax credit claims
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Mandelson and the Titanic: what could go wrong?

Posted on December 1 2016

From the Guardian: What could go wrong?

It’s time to build bridges to preserve all that’s good about democracy and the mixed economy

Posted on December 1 2016

You can be cynical if you like when Philip Stephens writes this in the FT: The beginning of wisdom for parties of the left —
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The current state of play on tax avoidance

Posted on December 1 2016

I am giving a talk this afternoon on the current state of play on corporate tax avoidance. It’s not meant to be comprehensive or deeply
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There is not a hope that a US corporate tax cut will boost growth

Posted on December 1 2016

The FT reports this morning that: Donald Trump’s new economic team has vowed to push ahead with his far-reaching policy proposals to slash taxes, loosen
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