Ed Miliband has adopted the tax justice agenda. According to the Observer this morning: Ed Miliband has vowed to rip up the rule book as prime minister and
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The April Tax Cast from the Tax Justice Network – listen now
In April 2013’s Taxcast: ‘offshore leaks’ blows the lid off secrecy for sale, the G20 endorse greater transparency (but let’s not get too excited), Luxembourg
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The G20 gives another win to tax justice – automatic information exchange is now the required standard to beat tax evasion
The G20 Finance Ministers’ Communique issued yesterday says (and I have edited it into paragraphs): More needs to be done to address the issues of
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Tax Justice for Social Justice: Declaration at the 2013 World Social Forum
The following was agreed at the World Social Forum in March. It has my support and that of the organisations listed at the end: The
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At long last, the UK accepts multilateral tax information exchange today
The Treasury issued this press release not long ago: New UK multilateral action to combat tax evasion The Government has today agreed with France, Germany,
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Talking ten years of tax justice in Brussels.
I am on my way to Brussels this morning to talk about ten year of tax justice to the European Socialist group in the parliament.
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The UK: treating people with contempt
I don’t agree with all Larry Elliott wrote in his Guardian article this morning. I do agree with his over-riding conclusion on why the UK is in such a
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The tax profession has to do better than name call if it’s going to be anything close to credible
It’s quite hard to think of a calm and appropriate response to an editorial comment in Taxation magazine this week in which editor Mike Truman awarded Margaret Hodge MP
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If Nick Clegg wants to talk tax fairness then he’s started in the wrong place
If Nick Clegg wants to talk tax fairness I’m delighted, and welcome it. I’m wholly non-partisan in my approach to those who want to do so, but
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