I noted very recently that the UK’s commitments on tax abuse in its agreement with the EU were weak, and then noted that minutes after
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The UK’s already relaxed its laws preventing tax abuse as it makes clear its intention to wage tax war on the world post-Brexit
The UK government marked Brexit and its new ability to legislate without bothering to consult Parliament, or anyone else come to that, to announce changes
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It is with regret that Parliament will pass law today having no idea what it is, what it might do, and who is accountable for what
The House of Commons Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union this morning issued their report on the Bill that Parliament will undoubtedly
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Objectively the Brexit agreement is an awful deal that we’re going to long regret
I posted this not long ago as a Twitter thread: The more I read it the more I am perplexed by the Brexit deal. It
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Tax haven UK is on its way
The Brexit deal’s arrangements with regard to tax are surprisingly limited, unless they relate to VAT and imports and exports. As far as I can
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There will be dancing in the UK’s tax havens this Christmas
This comes from the government’s analysis of its Brexit deal, leaked this morning to Guido Fawkes (quite deliberately, I am sure): There will be much
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The Christmas Eve Agreement
As I write we do not know the details of any supposed Brexit deal. But I wrote this on Twitter last night and despite its
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Whenever did the future matter to Johnson?
I liked a Twitter thread by Chris Giles from the FT yesterday (and those are words I do not expect to write often). In it
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Labour must call a vote of no confidence
Johnson is trying to run down the clock on EU negotiations. It’s Labour’s job to hold him to account. A vote of no confidence may
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