I gave evidence to the EU parliament last week on the VAT tax gap. This morning our parliament has published evidence I submitted to them
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The tax abuse industry is the clearest possible evidence that the rich just don’t care
The FT has an article this morning under the headline: Can you be rich and caring? The note that there are studies on this issue, saying:
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Job done
In March I wrote about three tax inquiries started by parliamentary committees. They are on tax evasion and tax avoidance, the VAT tax gap and
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Tax Course: Combating Financial Fraud and Empowering Regulators
I will be co-directing a course at Copenhagen Business School from 12 to 14 September this year. It is part of their Masters in Tax course
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The UK’s tax havens: where from here?
Yesterday’s decision by the House of Commons to impose public registers of beneficial ownership on the British Overseas Territories, but not the Crown Dependencies, is massively
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Questions needing answers from HMRC
The relentless Richard Allen, whose campaigning has already changed UK VAT law to stop tax abusers using the Channel Islands, wrote a briefing for the
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Bringing the curtain down on the UK’s tax havens
The Times is reporting this morning that: An amendment [to legislation] requiring the government to force British overseas territories and crown dependencies to bring in
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Multinational corporation tax avoidance is an illicit financial flow
One of the pleasures of my last fifteen years has been getting to know Professor Sol Picciotto. Sol is an emeritus professor at Lancaster University,
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