EDM 673 ACCOUNTANCY HOUSES AND TAX AVOIDANCE 03.02.2009 Mitchell, Austin That this House urges the Government to investigate and regulate the activities of banks, law
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The Guardian has published a thoughtful blog by ex tax inspector Richard Brookes this morning criticising the Revenue’s tax risk weighting system for large companies.
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From the Guardian: Brown presided over the tax system for 10 years, ushering in much anti-avoidance legislation but also several business-friendly reviews and “light touch”
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The Guardian has launched its Tax Gap series. As it notes: Last October the public accounts committee criticised the Treasury for its inability to measure
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The Guardian is launching a series of articles on Monday on the Tax Gap. As Polly Toynbee says in her article in the Guardian today:
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The BBC web site offered the rebuttals made by the four banks which were the subject of the research published by the TUC on their
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The Guardian published a long article on the VAT abuse that Jersey and Guernsey continue to facilitate VAT abuse in the UK yesterday. It says:
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Accountancy Age has reported that: The new head of HM Revenue and Customs, Mike Clasper, has made ‘closing the tax gap’ one of four top
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Lucy Komisar has an article in the Mail on Swiss bank Julius Baer. The article is prefaced: As anger mounts about the global economic meltdown,
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