A good letter in the Guardian today from one of my co-authors of this report: Given that the "gagged" Barclays documents are now widely available,
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That’s the way to do it
From the New York Times: The House overwhelmingly approved on Thursday a near total tax on bonuses paid this year to employees of the American
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Barclays: the judiciary preserves the status quo
As the Guardian has noted this morning: The Guardian today lost a high court challenge to lift an emergency gagging order imposed on the publication
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Vantis – did they get away with it?
The Times reports: Has HM Revenue & Customs backed off from an investigation into a controversial but widespread form of tax avoidance, involving the use
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Barclays – what to do – 4 – a general anti-avoidance principle
I’ve been discussing how to tackle Barclays Bank’s tax abuse. I’ve suggested we need a change in the way we interpret tax law. This would
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Barclays – people are getting angry
I have had a wide range of people telephone me during the course of this afternoon and evening. Many are journalists. Some are amongst those
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Barclays – they’ve gagged the Guardian – are they mad?
The Guardian has reported: Barclays Bank obtained a court order early today banning the Guardian from publishing documents which showed how the bank set up
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Bank regulation will not happen whilst we have tax havens
If the Barclays story published over the last few days proves anything it is that there is no prospect of effective regulation of banks or
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Barclays: the Guardian publishes more
I’m pleased to see Vince Cable has shared the documents leaked to him by a Barclays Capital insider to more papers. I had them on
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