I have evidence in the Canadian parliament (by video link) this afternoon: This is what I had to say on the proposed Canadian tax gap measure:
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The radical tax policies I’d be looking for if we had a general election now
I am delighted Corbyn has backed the idea that he will follow his party conference on a second referendum today. Assuming that the conference is given
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Bankers, art and tax paranoia driven Ponzi schemes
According to the FT: The typical qualifications of a private banker might be a degree in maths or economics and several years’ experience managing money.
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Who are the suppliers of corruption services?
I wrote this blog post in January 2007, during a visit to Chile. My relationship with TI has changed since then, as they have developed
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There is no room for the purveyors of tax avoidance in UK public life
I was meant to start yesterday on the Today programme, discussing whether or not HMRC should have an input into the honours system on a
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A challenge to the tax profession: if you want to be credible back real tax reforms
For those not familiar with it, there is what is known as the UK tax Twitterati, of which I think it fair to say I
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Amazon is playing tax games but the UK government is letting them get away with it
I was asked to comment on Amazon’s tax by a number of journalists yesterday. The Mirror has a quote, but it was not all I said,
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UK to adopt new, stricter, anti-money laundering laws
Because I have been away (even if blog activity did not entirely reflect that fact) I have missed a few key events in recent days.
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Jersey: still occupied
The Jersey Evening Post reported yesterday that: Last month External Relations Minister Ian Gorst announced that Jersey was following the UK by introducing a ‘settled-status’
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