The EU is increasingly realising the importance of closing the tax gaop across Europe to ensure public services can be maintained. As EuroPolitics has reported: Tackling tax fraud and harmful
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I suggested ten tax loopholes to close yesterday. If that’s not enough for you there’s plenty more tax reform to think about in a publication
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I have an article in Taxation magazine this morning, answering HMRC’s criticisms of my work on the tax gap and suggesting why my estimates are bound
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The BBC have reported: HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has trumpeted three victories in the courts last month against complex tax avoidance schemes. The Revenue
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The Press Association has reported: Revenue and Customs is to recruit up to 1,000 extra staff to tackle delays in getting through to call centres. The
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Taxation magazine published an article yesterday on the tax gap by Ed Hagger, a deputy director of H M Revenue & Customs. The article is behind a
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I’ve just updated my fact sheet on the Tax Gap: You can download it here.

MoneySavingExpert.com has run a poll on people’s attitude to tax cheating in the light of Jimmy Carr’s escapades. The results are fascinating, although of course not scientific as the
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It’s only a month ago that the UK government sent a report to parliament saying very specifically that my work on the tax gap was
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