As ever, accountants are seeking to exploit any loophole they can find in taxation law and regulations. One of the more recent wheezes is to
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The FT has covered the decision of the International Accounting Standards Board to engage with Publish What You Pay. Barney Jopson at the FT has
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The correspondence between Jersey’s tax officials, civil servants and politicians draw attention to some pretty unsavoury consequences of that island’s new trust laws. It would
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The difficulty of dealing with the mails that have come out of Jersey in the last few days is knowing where to start. There is
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Just read it. It’s hard to say anything else about an article entitled ‘Taxes are a moral good, and avoiding your fair share is a
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Earlier this year I upset Roger Emerson, head of tax at GlaxoSmithKline by the comments I made on page 19 of the report Sustainability published
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News reports suggest that South Africa will publish its long awaited new anti-avoidance legislation next week. This is good news. The legislation should be a
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The European Court of Justice has given its long awaited ruling on the Cadbury Schweppes case. One of the better commentaries on the web (and
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Moneyweb in South Africa has reported that the South African Revenue Service, responsible for collecting tax in the country, uses Tax Justice Network information to
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