As I’ve noted this morning — South Africa is worried it is suffering transfer pricing abuse to exploit tax arbitraging. So too is the USA.
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The IRS knows that the tax gap is offshore
It has become very fashionable to argue that there is no corporate tax gap. The quite absurd claim that Deloitte proved there was none of
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The UK shadow economy – proving the tax gap is as big as I claimed
The World Bank has issued a new paper providing measures for the size of the “shadow” economy in 162 countries. The UK is one of
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Let’s get serious – the tax gap is big – and sometimes a little bit of it is collected
It’s become mildly fashionable in right wing circles to have a pot shot at my estimates of the tax gap. Mark Field MP was the
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Common ground with John Redwood?
Perhaps the most surprising attendee at the PCS drop in session I’ve just blogged was John Redwood MP. If you read the report of the
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The savagery of Richard Murphy’s blog
One last comment from Hansard on yesterday’s debate on the tax gap, where the following was said as the debate concluded: John McDonnell: This has
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The tax gap in parliament
From Hansard yesterday (edited): John McDonnell: The debate was about how to resolve the deficit that has arisen as a result of the credit crunch
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The Office for Tax Responsibility
The Office for Budget Responsibility is in a mess. The government’s finances are in a mess. The most obvious solution for solving the mess —
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Benefit fraud is 624 times more serious than tax evasion
The tax gap from evasion is, give or take the odd billion or so, £70 billion at present. The total tax gap is about £120
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