Google are back before the Public Accounts Committee. It’s all the fault of Reuters journalist Tom Bergin who didn’t believe Google’s evidence to the PAC that they
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The UK’s investigative and satirical magazine Private Eye has produced a major new investigation into corporate crime, handled via the United Kingdom. The subtitle of
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From the FT: HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) stepped up its crackdown on tax evasion on Tuesday, publishing its second list of “deliberate tax defaulters”
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There was a telling exchange in written questions in the Commons yesterday: Catherine McKinnell (Newcastle upon Tyne North, Labour) To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1)
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I was sent a document produced by Ernst & Young late last week. No, not the one that revealed their paranoia about country-by-country reporting and
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The Mail, Guardian and BBC (at least, and in descending order of breathiness) have stories based on what is very obviously a media briefing from
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The next round of Margaret Hodge’s challenge to tax avoiders has been announced: Book your seats now.

  Can anyone take the government’s claims seriously when these are the facts?

As the Guardian has reported overnight: The minister in charge of tax expressed support for a strategy to undermine evidence from a whistleblower who uncovered the notorious Goldman
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