Deloittes, in a cynical and politically motivated exploitation of central government funding, recently took opportunity of their commission to work on the Foot Review of
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Alastair darling said the PBR included £5 billion of anti-avoidance measures. The trouble is the PBR report makes no mention of such sum in its
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PBR 09: Banks already planning to duck bonus tax – Accountancy Age. According to Accountancy Age: New banking bonus clampdowns will hit the attractiveness of
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FT.com / UK – TUC seeks tax relief cuts for the wealthy. The chancellor could raise £10bn a year by capping the amount of tax
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I note that my Guardian blog on how to tax banker’s bonuses has been well read. However, the reality is that, as I note there,
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I debated bankers bonuses with Mike Warburton of Grant Thornton yesterday on Radio 2. As Howard reed — a co-author of mine on the recent
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There are a lot of accountants and lawyers who are saying that there are people queuing up to leave the UK. I’m not so sure.
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The Observer noted yesterday: Tax investigators are set to issue a series of challenges to global companies who claimed to have relocated headquarters out of
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Tax avoidance measures announced by the Government since April 2008 have raised nearly £1 billion, but far more could be done with tougher measures and
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