In a welcome decision India’s courts have decided that the Indian tax authority does have the right to demand tax from Vodafone that it says
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A commentator on this site has said in response to a blog post on the news story that HMRC have found millions of people have
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Alistair Darling says, according to the FT, of his banker’s bonus tax: “I think it will be a one-off thing because, frankly, the very people
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The Conservatives do really know how to slip over tax avoidance banana skins. First this morning they get Dave Hartnett of HMRC to tell Nick
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The FT has reported: Revenue & Customs will adopt a less combative approach to resolving tax disputes with businesses in a move designed to cut
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The FT says this morning: Richard Murphy, a tax campaigner who has influenced Liberal Democrat thinking on avoidance, said the tax planning arrangements used by
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There’s no point being churlish about the Lib Dems. On occasion they remember who they once were. As the Guardian has noted: Speaking at an
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I have mooted the idea of what I call a passport basis of tax residence for the UK on a number of occasions — most
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I have suggested before, and I will suggest again, that transfer pricing is  contributor to the tax gap. Oddly (!) the tax profession — and
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