I slept on last evening’s blog on the Nationwide. I have noted one or two commentators have suggested that the comment the Nationwide has made
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You read that right: for a change I said company-by-company, not country-by-country reporting. One of the organisations involved in campaigning for country-by-country reporting is Revenue
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I blogged the UK / French Summit comments on tax havens earlier today and mentioned the problems of  the ‘international standard’ for tax havens /
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The Department for International Development white paper says: the Government is discussing with its international partners whether other initiatives, including country-by-country reporting of tax payments,
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Stephen Timms was speaking at an OECD / NGO forum in Paris this morning. He confirmed the UK’s support for country-by-country reporting. And he confirmed
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The Oxford University report on tax evasion and tax avoidance, to which I have already referred, makes a number of quite extraordinary claims. One is
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The FT has reported: Stephen Timms, financial secretary to the UK Treasury, will push this week for a move towards “country-by-country” financial reporting for multinationals.
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There were some useful bits in Alistair Darling’s Mansion House speech yesterday: The first lesson is that transparency is paramount. To promote greater transparency, accounting
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