Another front page story of significance this morning. Ashely Seagar in the Guardian reports that City bonuses have reached £14 billion this year. He suggests
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A Norwegian reader asked recently on this site: Why would a state actively strive to become a tax heaven (as you mean UK is/is becoming)
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A petition has been created on the 10 Downing Street web site to stop tax abusers using the rules allowing the striking off of companies
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John Redwood’s tome for the Conservatives continues to offer insane policy suggestions. Take this one: [I]t would be useful to have an independent study of
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A good blog by Alex Cobham in the Guardian yesterday. As he, rightly, argues, if you define corruption as only taking place in the public
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One of the chief characteristics of a tax haven is that it provides a secrecy space – an opportunity for something to happen about which
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According to Channel Register yesterday: research figures published by accounting firm BDO Stoy Hayward, [show] there were 141 business frauds (reflecting a 42 per cent
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For most people Italy and tax evasion go together. Even the Italians think so. In which case it’s good to see the Washington Post report
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Things are bad when the Italian government is accusing the UK of promoting tax cheating. But that’s what’s happening. As the Guardian notes this morning:
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