John McDonnell MP has written this in the Guardian this morning: There is no reason why the UK cannot use its relationship with these tax
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Failing to provide the resources HMRC needs to tackle tax abuse is in itself a form of corruption
I wrote this on March 20 this year: The Mail has reported: A clampdown on tax evaders who have salted cash away offshore will fail
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HMRC’s offshore helper
The Times has reported: A multimillion-pound Revenue & Customs publicity campaign to stamp out tax evasion and avoidance used an advertising agency ultimately controlled in
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Why HMRC have got the tax gap wrong
I gave evidence to the Treasury Select Committee in February, during the course of which I was asked to clarify what I meant by tax
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The crackdown on tax abuse is failing because HMRC don’t have the resources to chase the crooks
The Mail has reported: A clampdown on tax evaders who have salted cash away offshore will fail to hit its target of more than £1
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I think Lin Homer, George Osborne and David Gauke owe me an apology
The budget announced a might big crack down on big corporate tax avoidance in the UK. And quite a lot of other tax avoidance too,
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George’s tax fiddling does not work
The Daily Mail has a headline this morning that says: Savings tax shambles: New rules will soon let you earn £1,000 interest tax-free – yet
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The UK’s country-by-country reporting regulations look set to let most foreign companies off the hook
The UK published its final country-by-country reporting regs for tax purposes last week. They do, unfortunately, include this provision: 5.–(1) “United Kingdom country-by-country report” means a
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HMRC should stop lying on behalf of tax cheats
I am grateful to Jolyon Maugham for noticing an issue in one of the many publications put out by HMRC this week; the plethora presumably
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