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Why won’t the government take action to beat VAT fraud on Amazon and eBay?
The Guardian has reported that: Guardian investigations found many tax-evading sellers were trading without displaying VAT numbers on Amazon or eBay. Others were showing made
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City, University of London, wins major new research project
City, University of London, issued the following press release this morning: Researchers from City have secured funding to investigate how international companies use gaps in
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Yesterday’s evidence to the Crminal Finance Bill Scrutiny Committee
This is the transcript of the evidence Alex Cobham of the Tax Justice Network and I gave to Parliament yesterday on the Criminal Finances Bill:
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Would a citizen’s income reduce tax abuse?
I spent yesterday afternoon at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales discussing Citizen’s Income. This is not the time to note the
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Evidence to the Criminal Finances Bill Scrutiny Committee
I am giving evidence to the House of Commons Committee considering the Criminal Finance Bill this morning at 11am, at their request. The evidence I
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Will the Adam Smith Institute sack a Senior Fellow for promoting the benefits of tax evasion?
I rarely bother with the vitriol right-wing blogger Tim Worstall. But every now and again it’s worth noting just how mad the right-wing commentariat that
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India leads the way on getting rid of high denomination notes: the UK needs to get rid of the £50 note
Events disrupted the flow of tax and other news yesterday, but some things are worth catching up on. One thing of importance that happened occurred
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Don’t be confused by reports that tax abuse by the wealthy is being investigated: the tax gap is flourishing
The National Audit Office issued a report yesterday that suggested that one in three of the richest people in Britain is under investigation by HM
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