This press release came from the OECD late yesterday: 27/01/2016 – As part of continuing efforts to boost transparency by multinational enterprises (MNEs), 31 countries
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The vast majority of people in the UK want country-by-country reporting
This comes from the London Evening Standard last night and I share it in more detail that I would a normal news paper story because
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Google delivers a rare moment of Labour unity
Google seems to have provided Labour with a them on which it can speak with one voice. Having already noted what Margaret Hodge has to
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Margaret Hodge is right: transparency is key to restoring confidence in our tax system
Margaret Hodge has written about Google’s tax affairs in the Observer today. After saying that the settlement made appears far too low the core of
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At long last some in Parliament are taking fundamental corporation tax reform seriously
The Guardian reported yesterday that: Abolition of corporation tax is to be considered by a new cross-party group of MPs and peers who will subject
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UK banks not paying tax
There is a story doing the rounds today on the fact that UK banks are not paying tax. There is much more on the background
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Why the Conservatives MEP voted against stopping tax avoidance
I am grateful to Carol Wilcox who wrote to her Conservative MEP to ask why he had voted against the resolution in the EU parliament
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Vodafone has a long way to go before it is doing country-by-country reporting
Vodafone wrote a letter to the Independent on Sunday on 13 December saying: Your article of 6 December (“Tiny new fines no threat for global
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There are ways to tackle corporate abuse, and many of them start with tax justice
The Observer editorial today addresses the issue of unethical behaviour my major companies. As they say: Looking back over the last seven years, one thing
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