I listened to the Radio Four programme on the Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC) yesterday, and was depressed. It’s depressing that CDC and its investment managers
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It is time for tax justice
I spoke at the meeting calling for tax justice in London this evening, supported by a wide range of organisations. This is what I said:
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Amazon pushing credibility to the limits
Amazon is pushing credibility to the limits in the USA. According to the Wall Street Journal, as quoted on the Tax Prof blog: As an
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Tax Havens Creating Turmoil : The Tax Justice Network submission to the Treasury Select Committee
The Tax Justice Network warmly welcomes the Treasury Select Committee hearings on Offshore Financial Centres (OFCs) that start on 1 July 2008. In anticipation of
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Me, an extremist?
I was intrigued by a comment that I noticed had been posted on AccountingWeb. In response to comments that I had posted Steve Pipe, who
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Tax man calls for action on avoidance and evasion
Terry Cook – the newly appointed President of the Association of Revenue and Customs (ARC) – has called for increased resources to counter the threat
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Don’t just cut it, slash it: KPMG’s tax advice to Canada
The Canada.com site reports that: Recent corporate tax cuts have not increased Canada’s attractiveness as a place for foreign firms to invest, a survey released
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Tesco: tax avoiding, again (this time it’s Luxembourg)
Private Eye’s dig into Tesco’s tax affairs continues. In the edition published today it has revelation of another tax avoidance scheme, this time based in
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Banks need to move on: HSBC 1: Barclays 0
I admit I haven’t always been Stephen Green’s biggest fan. But every man has his moment. The FT has noted that: Stephen Green, chairman of
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