The PCA report’s forward summarises just why tax avoidance is such a problem in this country. The committee says: Transparent, predictable and fair taxation is
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The Public Accounts Committee is being fair: it lacks confidence in HMRC but has no more faith in multinational corporations
The Public Accounts Committee has little faith in H M Revenue & Customs’ willingness to collect corporation tax from multinational corporations, and I think rightly so. In fairness, it has no more faith
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The Public Accounts Committee “lacks confidence” in HMRC
The Public Accounts Committee has held its review into H M Revenue & Customs’ management of the tax affairs of multinational corporations and now it has spoken
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What the Public Accounts Committee had to say about HMRC, Starbucks, Amazon and Google
I suspect most people will not get to see the full press release issued by the Public Accounts Committee on its findings on H M Revenue
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Channel 4 FactCheck provides the evidence that Cameron’s claims on tackling tax avoidance are just a work of fiction
I liked this, from the Channel 4 Factcheck website: The analysis is based on Cameron’s claim that the government were reinvesting £900 million in HMRC
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Average cost of local authority benefit fraud per case, £2,166. Average cost of tax avoidance, per case, £248,780
I thought the astonishing average £248,780 cost of each tax avoidance case identified as outstanding at H M Revenue & Customs by the National Audit Office should be benchmarked for
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HMRC’s failure: tax avoidance is increasing year by year
HMRC has said for the last few years that closing the tax gap is its number one objective. I think that appropriate. The tax gap is
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Every one of the 41,000 tax avoiders identified by the National Audit Office is costing the country £248,780
The National Audit Office published the following key facts in its report on H M Revenue & Customs’s management of marketed tax avoidance schemes: I hate to say
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The NAO verdict is that HMRC is in denial about tax avoidance
I was out and about yesterday and so had little time to read or comment upon the National Audit Office (NAO) report on HMRC and marketed tax avoidance schemes.
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