Ed Miliband is giving an ultimatum to British tax havens. According to the Independent: Ed Miliband declares war today on the UK’s secretive offshore tax
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Sporting Intelligence reports this morning that: Leading football clubs are being heavily targeted by HMRC over perks afforded to players and WAGs  — partially because
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One of the US readers of this blog, Kenneth Thomas, who writes the Middle Class Political Economist blog, wrote the following and I reproduce it with his permission as it
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The Guardian reports this morning that: Switzerland’s central bank was embroiled in an insider trading scandal after bank chief Philipp Hildebrand was accused of speculating
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I have commented often on the UK – Swiss tax deal that Dave Hartnett negotiated and which was initialled by both parties in October. My objections to the
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Reuter’s Purlitzer prize winning journalist David Cay Johnston has written on  my work for the Tax Justice Network on worldwide tax evasion. That work estimated a
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Developing countries lost US$903 billion in illicit financial outflows in 2009 despite the massive slowdown in economic activity which rocked world markets in late 2008,
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There’s a good article under the above title in the Telegraph today, and not just because I’m quoted. As they say: Tax collectors, according to more than
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I rather hope that the Dominion Post, a New Zealand paper that’s not featured here before, will forgive me borrowing the following editorial, but I did
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