HMRC have obviously issued a press briefing that is breathlessly reported as follows by the FT: HM Revenue & Customs raked in £1.1bn from challenging
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HMRC may act in the public interest
Jolyn Maugham has provided an excellent analysis of the Court of Appeal decision in the Ingenious case. His analysis is more interesting though. As he says:
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Free thinking on HMRC
A man called Bob Mountain, who as far as I know I have never met, has an article out on the Open Democracy web site
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My interview on the Today programme this morning
I was on Radio 4’s Today programme this morning – making an early morning 80 mile round trip to a studio to do it. Their
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HMRC’s decidedly dodgy dossier on tax evasion
HMRC issued a statement on tax evasion this afternoon. As they say (in part): Since April 2010, the government has: secured £100 billion of compliance
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Ed Miliband on tax avoidance: a response
I have posted Ed Miliband’s speech on tax avoidance this afternoon in full because it touches on so many issues on which I have campaigned
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Did HMRC abuse the Liechtenstein Disclosure Facility?
I’ve discussed before whether or not HMRC were right to let HSBC customers whose identities were only known to them as a result of their
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Ed Miliband’s speech on tax avoidance and the reform of HMRC
Labour has issued this press release. Because it addresses many issues on which I have campaigned I think it worth sharing in full. I comment
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If this is true it’s time for Lin Homer to go
The Guardian has reported that: France has cast doubt on claims by a Conservative minister and tax office boss Lin Homer that the UK was
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