The announcement that £1 billion is to be raised from tackling tax avoidance in the Budget has been greeted with near universal cynicism. I have
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I wrote yesterday about what I wanted for budget day. Let’s add some more: 1) The end to Channel Islands’ VAT abuse 2) Reform to
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This exchange took place in the Lords yesterday (and I have edited to highlight the relevant sections): Lord Haskel (Labour) Caroline Lucas MP is today
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Caroline Lucas, MP for Brighton Pavilion and leader of the Green Party, will today (17 March) table a new Tax and Financial Transparency Bill in
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I was at a meeting in Westminster this morning organised by the Association of Revenue & Customs – the union representing the senior staff of
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I’m delighted that Mark Morris has made available to me for the purposes of publication his stunning guide to the proposed amendments to the European
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My new report, 500,000 missing people: £16 billion of lost tax, highlights the fact that only one third of UK companies actually pay corporation tax
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A new EDM, number 1579, has been tabled in Parliament in support of a financial transaction tax. It says: FINANCIAL TRANSACTION TAX Caroline Lucas John
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Good news is coming in waves from the EU. First there was support for country-by-country reporting. Then support for a Robin Hood Tax. And third
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