During the last week I was asked by the Sunday Times to look at a series of documents they supplied to me, including the Google
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KPMG opposing the interests of the UK and its taxpayers
KPMG has published its budget wish: With the budget less than a week away, KPMG suggests some measures which could improve the UK’s attractiveness to
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The privilege of tax
I’m sure it’s against the rules to reproduce three letters from the Guardian in a day, but I had a hand in two and I
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£39 billion? No problem
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says there will be a £39 billion deficit in the UK’s budget. As my friend George Irvin points out today
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Time for greater tax justice
From today’s Guardian, in advance of the Budget: We write to highlight personal tax avoidance by some of the wealthiest in our country, and to
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Tax havens – the game really will be over
Last Thursday was the day of the G20. I suggested we made a step forward — but it was the first of a long journey.
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The CIOT wants the perpetuation of abuse
The Chartered Institute of Tax issued a press release this morning saying: The Chartered Institute of Taxation (CIOT) is calling for a moratorium on further
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Some challenges for the Banking Code
A banker of my acquaintance sent me the following list of challenges for the Banking Code: Banks should be asked to sign up at Board
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The TJN / AABA Code of Conduct for Taxation
I drafted the Tax Justice Network and Association for Accountancy and Business Affairs Code of Conduct on taxation. This is available here. The actual Code
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