One of the most common claims of recent years is that ‘there is no magic money tree’. David Cameron did it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2UowqXI2A0 He claimed to
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The Resolution Foundation has just updated its quarterly earnings outlook data. These two graphs come from their microsite on this subject: And: The latter, for
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Economia magazine, published for the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, had a feature yesterday, highlighting  the concerns of PIRC, the pensions and
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The Guardian reports this morning that Tim Cook of Apple was asked during a Q&A with Apple staff: How important is it for Apple to
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Colette Browne, a columnist on the Irish Independent wrote on the Apple tax case yesterday. I am going to ignore her comments on tax itself,
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In the December 2016 Tax Justice Network Taxcast: In trusts we trust? We look at the new game in town: beneficial ownership avoidance, the booming
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The Guardian has reported today that: The UK’s overseas territories face renewed pressure to abandon corporate secrecy after 80 MPs joined forces to demand greater
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The National Audit Office reported on the problems of implementing a Scottish income tax yesterday, saying: The key challenge to HMRC’s delivery of the Scottish
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It’s not often that I agree with Gideon Rachman, who writes for the FT. This morning I do. He has written a column suggesting there
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