As the Mail reported this weekend: Even though the developers behind swanky One Hyde Park revealed to The Mail on Sunday last year that they
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Note to HMRC: don’t whinge about rogue traders, employ more staff and do something about it
The South Yorkshire Star, obviously reproducing a H M Revenue & Customs press release reported over the weekend: Visitors to Easter car boot sales in South
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Green MP launches campaign for country-by-country reporting in the UK and to end £16 billion tax evasion scandal
Caroline Lucas, MP for Brighton Pavilion and leader of the Green Party, will today (17 March) table a new Tax and Financial Transparency Bill in
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I’m sure there must be a way of reconciling these comments
HMRC bosses were before the Treasury Committee this afternoon. As AP report HMRC chair Mike Clasper said: “The area where we have our biggest challenge
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The economics of the playground – the message from senior tax inspectors to HM Treasury
I was at a meeting in Westminster this morning organised by the Association of Revenue & Customs – the union representing the senior staff of
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What to do about 500,000 missing companies
My new report, 500,000 missing people: £16 billion of lost tax, highlights the fact that only one third of UK companies actually pay corporation tax
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500,000 missing companies in the Guardian today
The following is in the Guardian this morning, and since I wrote the report I quote at length: The Treasury could be missing out on
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£16 billion of lost tax – because only 45% of UK companies submit tax returns and only 33% pay tax
Two regulatory agencies have responsibility for administering companies in the UK. One of course is Companies House. Companies House is an executive agency of the
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500,000 missing companies
My new report, 500,000 missing people: £16 billion of lost tax, very obviously suggests that 500,000 companies have been lost from view in the UK.
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