From the Guardian: AstraZeneca has settled a long-running tax dispute in a deal which sees HM Revenue & Customs refund tax payments that will now
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There has been much discussion about why UK Uncut picked on Fortnum & Mason’s for action on Saturday. I’ve already said that I think that
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I thought this significant: Amid mounting pressure from the Supreme Court over the issue of black money, the government is preparing to turn the heat
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The New York Times reported on Friday: General Electric, the nation’s largest corporation, had a very good year in 2010. The company reported worldwide profits
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I’ve read the government’s new anti-avoidance strategy for tax. It’s not a good read. For that reason I think a translation is needed. First of
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From the Guardian this morning: George Osborne has been accused of making “token gestures” in his attack on tax avoidance after the chancellor pledged in
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I wrote yesterday about what I wanted for budget day. Let’s add some more: 1) The end to Channel Islands’ VAT abuse 2) Reform to
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Bloomberg has reported: Google Inc. received questions from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in December about earnings in other countries that may have reduced
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There is much discussion going on about a possible merger of income tax and national insurance in the UK. This follows a report from the
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