Back in 2o12 I leaked to the International Tax Review that the UK was finally going to crack down on the absence of tax transparency
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The very wealthy in the UK really do pay much less tax than they should
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has issued a new report this morning which is firmly in their own tax territory and appears to make recommendations
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Is the Chancellor’s wife really a non-dom? It’s a question needing an answer
I have campaigned on domicile related issues ever since I began working on tax justice and have written newspaper articles and broadcast on the issue.
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Why is it that those who live off financial speculation are taxed so much less in the UK than those who work for a living?
My old friend and long term colleague in tax justice and accounting reform campaigning, Prem Sikka, who now sits in the House of Lords, said
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Trust registration starts from 1 September: another barrier to tax transparency is falling
In 2005 John Christensen and I wrote this in Tax Us If You Can – the manifesto of the fledgling Tax Justice Network that went
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The UK has been corrupted and accountants, lawyers and bankers are to blame
Andrew Rawnsley wrote this in The Observer yesterday: Once upon a time, Britons would have been astonished and appalled to find scandal simultaneously bespoiling their
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Credit Suisse: what we need to know is whether there are problems now so that the corruption threat we face today can be eliminated
The Guardian and other newspapers around the world are going to town this m morning on the fact that they have another leak from banks
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The UK needs a new tax politics
HM Revenue & Customs is under fire from the Public Accounts Committee this morning, and rightly so. In a new report they say: HMRC ignorance
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Total government losses to error and fraud are not £29bn as Lord Agnew suggested – they are much bigger than that, and they turn a deliberate blind eye to it
Lord Agnew resigned yesterday suggesting in the process that government losses to fraud were at least £29 billion a year. I am afraid I have
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