I have had no time to comment on responses to the announcement of a review on a possible GAAR (or General Anti-avoidance Principle as I’d
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It’s been argued — even to their shame by Labour politicians — that it’s inappropriate to target individual companies when protesting about tax avoidance. That’s
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Despite being in the US I have had several calls today from journalists on yesterday’s government announcement on tackling tax avoidance. I have already commented
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I gather the UK government announced yesterday that: The Exchequer Secretary has asked Graham Aaronson QC to lead a study into a General Anti Avoidance
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Tax protestors did a great job in the UK at the weekend. But they weren’t alone. Protests also took place in Jersey, where as the
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Polly Toynbee was at the tax justice protests in Oxford street on Saturday. Good for her! As she said in the Guardian today: These brilliant
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An American judge once said “Taxes are the price we pay for a civilized society.” He was right. Tax is central to our way of
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 The Guardian reports: Scotland Yard has deployed undercover officers to spy on a network of activists whose viral campaign against tax avoiders threatens to close
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The VAT Loophole web site has had a letter of support from Graham Jones who wrote the excellent and best selling book Last Shop Standing
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