I have been debate with some right wing commentators on the issue of tax crime, and why they think it should not be tackled. The
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I don’t want to live in a criminal society
One of the perpetual obsessions of the right wing of politics is law and order. It is they argue the fundamental duty of the state to defend
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EU threatens to sue UK over rogue tax deal negotiated by Dave Hartnett
As the FT reports: Brussels is threatening to sue Britain unless ministers significantly alter a landmark tax deal with Switzerland, in a dispute that will cast
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You can say it’s small beer, but it’s not in the grand scheme of things
You can say it’s small beer that council tax is not being paid on more than half of the flats on One Hyde Park, the
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Collect the evaded tax, avoid the cuts
I have the following on Comment is Free this morning: The Tax Justice Network has published new research I have undertaken on its behalf. Using data sourced from
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Failing to tackle tax evasion is a choice to support criminals – and it’s one that politicians have made
I made a speech at a TUC rally a year or so ago when I said the following: If we spent the money that the
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Why tax evasion matters so much
The research the Tax Justice Network has published this morning on tax evasion is, I think, shocking. The full report is here. I’ve posted a summary
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Why Tackle Tax Havens? Just watch the video
Tax evasion costs the world $3.1 trillion a year – more than 5% of world GDP
The Tax Justice Network has issued new research this morning linked to the launch of its new website – Tackle Tax Havens. The research highlights the cost of
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