Polly Toynbee has an article on the inequality created by our system of tax reliefs in the Guardian this morning. It is an issue I
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Labour has to not only tackle abuse in our tax profession: it has also to get HMRC in right order as well.Â
The BBC has reported that: Labour’s John McDonnell has called for a new “Hippocratic oath” at Britain’s large accountancy firms, warning that they must work
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Was there corruption at the heart of this government to assist tax evasion?
Jolyon Maugham has posted an important blog this morning. It features a recording made by an old friend of this blog, Richard Allen, who is
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Big business needs to stop moaning about HMRC and become tax compliant instead
The FT has reported this morning that: The length of time it takes HM Revenue & Customs to investigate Britain’s largest businesses has stretched to
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Great news from Luxembourg – the LuxLeaks whistleblower has been cleared
Phys.org has reported this morning that: A Luxembourg court on Thursday overturned–on human rights grounds–the verdict against a “LuxLeaks” whistleblower who was convicted of leaking
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Corporate Tax is a Duty not a Choice
I am pleased to publish this review by Atul Shah of a new book that I read pre-publication: Corporate Tax is a Duty not a
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This Christmas the Jersey way is meeting its match
The Guardian has reported that: The UK will never be granted a free trade agreement with the European Union if it seeks to take advantage
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Jersey’s days as a tax haven are very definitely numbered
The EU’s new tax haven black list published last week, had, as I’ve noted before, an interesting ‘ grey list’ attached to it. Included in the
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Campaign Win: Company beneficial ownership to be required on public record throughout the EU
In 2005 I was co-author of this statement, with John Christensen: It is incredibly difficult to tax people without knowing who they are, what they
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