Today is a big day for country-by-country reporting, the accounting system for multinational corporations that holds them to account for the tax that they pay
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EU civil society organisations and trade unions call for urgent corporate tax transparency plan rethink
Transparency International published this post today, and I cross-post from there as a signatory referred to in it: Sixty-two civil society organisations and trade unions
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Taxing multinational companies – the right way
A regular commentator on this blog asked yesterday: Given the blatant abuse by some multinational companies of their capacity to move their taxable gains for
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Why isn’t the government supporting a global minimum corporation tax rate?
The Daily Record has noted, along with a number of other papers, that: Labour is to stage a Commons vote to try and force the
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If we’re to beat Covid 19 we might need hypothecated taxes- which is something I never expected to say
I have always resisted the idea of hypothecated taxation. There are very good reasons for doing so. First, claims of hypothecation are usually a sham
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There is a flaw in the Biden tax plan that has to be addressed if it’s going to work, and that’s in the accounting
The tax justice movement is, unsurprisingly, keen on the Biden tax plan. What Biden is proposing is fairly straightforward. First, he is suggesting that a
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Defending real public country by country reporting in trialogue negotiations: Letter from 79 CSOs and trade unions
The Corporate Accountability Network, which I direct and which is taking up more and more of my working time, was one of the 79 signatories
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Winning on the corporate tax rate argument is not done yet
The FT has noted this morning that: Europe’s low-tax nations have responded positively to the Biden administration’s plans for a radical reform of global corporate
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Where is the UK government on Biden’s tax plan? Is Johnson intending to come out as the friend of tax havens?
I wrote about the Biden tax plan last week. I mentioned that it might raise an estimated £13.5bn pa for the UK at the weekend. And
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