The FT reports this morning that: When you book an Airbnb room in London, around a third of the $100 saving you make over the
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Now is the time to think out the tax consequences of Amazon’s flying warehouses
Amazon has apparently patented a floating warehouse system to be located in what are effectively airships floating at 45,000 feet above high density delivery areas.
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Apple, government and engagement
The Guardian reports this morning that Tim Cook of Apple was asked during a Q&A with Apple staff: How important is it for Apple to
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Ireland is morally bankrupt
Colette Browne, a columnist on the Irish Independent wrote on the Apple tax case yesterday. I am going to ignore her comments on tax itself,
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Airbnb’s tax and its licence to operate
Airbnb’s tax affairs are discussed in the Guardian this morning, with fairly extensive commentary by me on my concern that the UK is being used
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Apple’s tax: a court now has to decide whether Ireland turned a deliberate blind eye to the tax abuse it enabled
The Apple tax appeal begins today: Ireland is saying it does not want the €13 billion the EU says the company should owe and did
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Boots might like to think a little harder about what corporate social responsibility really means
The Guardian has an article with this heading today: Let me be clear, I am not criticising what Boots is doing. But let me also
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The Global Tax Transparency Summit
The following comes from Christian Aid and refers to the conference I am attending today: Parliamentarians from across the world are joining forces in London
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For rich countries only: A global map of multinationals’ tax avoidance
I share this from the Tax Justic Network blog,merit ten by Alex Cobham this morning: The introduction of a key policy tool against multinational companies’
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