George Osborne is, apparently, going to introduce what he has always said is impossible, which is a tax on Google’s profits resulting from its habit
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From tax avoidance to tax evasion: the new front for UK tax justice
We have been used to talking about tax avoidance as a focus for the UK Tax Justice campaign for a long time now. Companies like
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Tackling smaller business tax abuse by fundamental reform
Right wing ‘usual suspect’ trolls have been out in force on the comments section of the blog in the last day or two saying I
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Tackling tax avoidance is vital – but it’s time to talk evasion too
I note the FT has said this morning that: The Labour leader set out plans to raise £1.1bn by cutting down on tax avoidance —
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How I got to £119.4 billion: the detailed workings behind my tax gap estimates
PCS press release on new tax gap report
PCS have just issued the following press release: Tax evasion spirals to more than £80 billion a year, new figures show The cost of tax
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New report: The tax gap is £119.4 billion and rising
A new report by PCS, the union for most staff at HMRC, issued this morning, reappraises the UK tax gap and suggests it was £119.4
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Thoughts on the OECD BEPS process: an NGO perspective
The following are detailed thoughts on the OECD BEPS year one outcomes prepared by friends and colleagues at Eurodad (the European Network on Debt and Development).
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Sometimes you just have to hope – and this is one of them
The OECD has issued a short video on its Base Erosion and Profit Shifting announcements, made yesterday, presented by Pascal St Aman, its tax director: Because
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