The Public Accounts Committee of the House of Commons has just (9am) published a consensus, all party, report suggesting that it would be catastrophic if
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The UK loses 20% of total corporate profits to tax havens but HMRC are in denial about the missing £7 billion
This is from Gabriel Zucman’s latest work: The UK is losing over 20% of all corporate profits that should be subject to tax before they
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The law we need to really regulate companies and trusts
John McDonnell appropriately called for proper registers of beneficial ownership for companies and trusts in the Uk and its Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories today.
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Are the Commissioners of HMRC failing to protect the public revenue?
Jolyon Maugham has posted the following on his blog today under the heading ‘Something is very wrong at HMRC’. I repost it with his permission,
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I would love the Uk to have reliable tax gap data, but right now that still looks like an aspiration and not a reality
It has not taken me long to have my usual doubts about HMRC’s latest annual report on the tax gap. This is their summary of
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HMRC’s new tax gap data: too predictable to be reliable?
HMRC has literally just published its 2017 tax gap estimate. And, as I predicted to many, the answer is, as it has almost invariably been,
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Tax strategy reporting amongst the FTSE 50 – Slow to emerge, poorly executed, but a few examples of excellence
The Fair Tax Mark has issued a new report on the tax strategy reporting of the largest 50 companies in the FTSE 100. As it
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What to do about the tax gap
It so happens that the day before the new UK tax gap data was published by HMRC my suggestions on how this issue might be
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Public Accounts Committee say HMRC must be tougher on online marketplaces
The Public Accounts Committee has now reported on its hearings on online VAT fraud. The summary of their report, which will be issued this morning,
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