As the Guardian reports this morning: Britain’s accounting regulator has fined KPMG a record £21m for audits of Carillion, the builder that imploded in 2018
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The UK is still heading for recession
As the Office for National Statistics has announced this morning: Monthly real gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have grown by 0.2% in August
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Venture capitalists cannot be taxed on the basis of a non-statutory sweetheart deal: the law must now be applied
I wrote this Tweet last night after a conversation with Jo Maugham, the tax KC who is the director of the Good Law Project who
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The Taxing Wealth Report 2024: abolishing the inheritance tax exemption on some funds retained in pension arrangements at the time of a person’s death might raise £1.3 billion a year
I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this latest note, I
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We need more taxes from those with wealth: there is no other option available to a future government in need of additional funding
According to the Guardian this morning, pressure is being brought to bear on Rachel Reeves to impose more taxes on wealth as a way to
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