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 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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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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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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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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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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HMRC has published a map of where they have prosecuted people for tax offences. It’s interesting. This is one extract: Have they forgotten most of
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There were 1,046,398 sanctions, or financial penalties, imposed on Jobseeker’s Allowance claimants in 2013. Five years after HMRC got the HSBC data there has been one
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Yesterday’s PAC exchanges were not the best. And they did not always hit their mark. And yet some fascinating insights came out. For me one
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