The row over Google’s tax settlement of just £130 million to cover the last ten years has become political. John McDonnell raised an urgent question
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The Guardian published a story with this headline in the past hour or so: I think that’s the first time an interview I have done
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Google seems to have provided Labour with a them on which it can speak with one voice. Having already noted what Margaret Hodge has to
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Margaret Hodge has written about Google’s tax affairs in the Observer today. After saying that the settlement made appears far too low the core of
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I have nothing to add to the detail I wrote on the Google deal after reflecting on it overnight. I do have some broader reflections
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In a slight twist to my planned Friday evening the BBC called me a little before eight tonight to ask if I minded being on
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Watch this hearing before the Public Accounts Committee from 15.52 onwards where Dame Lin Homer is questioned about the Amazon and eBay VAT scandals. Lin
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As the Guardian reports: HM Revenue and Customs has wound up its inquiries into claims that hundreds of British customers used HSBC’s Swiss bank to
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This has just been announced: Lin Homer has announced today that she is to leave HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in April, after more than
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