I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will together make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this note, I suggest that
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Microsoft has still not resolved its 2004 tax affairs
I was first involved in writing about Microsoft’s tax affairs in November 2005 when work I did was quoted in the Wall Street Journal (paywall).
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Why doesn’t Google’s new Bard AI service know what a Dutch Sandwich is?
I thought I would try out Google’s new AI tool which was relaunched yesterday. It goes by the name Bard. I asked it an innocent
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Country-by-country reporting to go public in Australia. Will the world now follow in its path?
I wrote the first version of country-by-country reporting for multinational corporations that are public interest entities in 2003. That can be found here. Now Australia
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Additions to the glossary
am aware that I said I wanted a day off yesterday, but I watched slow television on BBC4 last night and added a pile of
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Do you live near a freeport? If so, your help is needed.
If by chance you live near a freeport might you be able to help with research being undertaken at Northumbria University by Dr Alexandra Hall?
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What did Nadhim Zahawi do wrong?
Freeports only exist to promote the ideas of far-right politicians who hate the idea of regulation and tax. Why are we tolerating them?
As I noted in my column in The National yesterday: My argument was this: [Freeports] exist to promote the ideas of far-right politicians who hate
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Port Greenwash
I recorded this podcast with Craig Dalzell of the CoomonWeal think tank in Scotland yesterday: As they said of it: This week Craig talks to
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