I noted this in the new deal between the SNP and Greens in Scotland: I highlighted the last paragraph for a reason. Defining tax avoidance
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HM Revenue & Customs is moving in the right direction on tax evasion – so why won’t it collect all the data it needs to clamp down on abuse?
I had not noted a new consultation started by HM Revenue & Customs on 31 July, but which is definitely worth commenting on. The consultation
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Tax justice and tax transparency in 2021
In its eighteen or so years in existence, the tax justice movement has always campaigned for tax transparency. So, it has delivered country-by-country reporting for
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Tax justice should meet the tax gap in 2021
The tax justice movement has come a long way in the eighteen years or so it has been going, but there is still a long
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What are tax havens used for in 2021?
Most people still think tax havens are used for cheating income and corporation taxes, but the truth is that much of that is easier using
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The Tax Justice Network’s review of the State of Tax Justice is not credible
I have this morning published a new report that considers the appropriateness of the claims made in the Tax Justice Network’s (TJN) State of Tax
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The future of tax justice
As has become apparent over the last week or so, I am increasingly critical of the current direction and focus of the tax justice movement.
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Jersey fights back – but the reality is that their government has no plan for the end of its finance sector
A week ago I published here the weekend essay I had written for the Jersey Evening Post, published by them on June 26. I made
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The people of Jersey have paid a heavy price to support the tax haven that has been imposed on them
I noted this in the Jersey Evening Post yesterday in response to my weekend essay on that Island’s economic future: THE scale of the shift
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