There is, inevitably, an urgent call for actions being made on tax havens. One way to tackle their abuse is to impose capital controls on
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Does David Cameron have to talk about his father?
As the Mail has reported this morning: David Cameron has come under intense pressure to crack down on offshore tax havens after a massive data
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We may be beating tax havens – but not fast enough
For me one of the most fascinating pieces of data to come from the Panama Papers was this graph from the ICIJ investigation: What this
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Holding ministers to account on tax: recent parliamentary questions on the issue
There are Members of Parliament who are interested in tax abuse. And there are those who answer their questions. I am grateful to David Lowry,
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It’s head in the sand time at Wealth Briefing
I loved this afternoon’s email from an organisation called Wealth Briefing to whose missives I susbcribe: Panama didn’t even make the headline. Heads in the
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Whose head is on so many tax haven’s stamps?
You couldn’t make it up: Look at the top right hand corner. And ask who is responsible for the BVI’s role in the world. Then
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Why are the Big 4 accountants all in Panama and the BVI?
Who is in the British Virgin Islands? EY KPMG PWC Deloitte And who is in Panama? EY KPMG PWC Deloitte Why, is the fair question
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Failing to provide the resources HMRC needs to tackle tax abuse is in itself a form of corruption
I wrote this on March 20 this year: The Mail has reported: A clampdown on tax evaders who have salted cash away offshore will fail
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The Panama Papers: what they reveal and what must happen now
The world’s media is full of discussion of the so-called ‘Panama Papers’ this morning. This is the leak of 11.5 million documents form Panamanian law
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