It is I think quite fair to say that a great many people who callled me yesterday afternoon were stunned by the news that Barclays
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In praise of tax
An editorial in London’s only evening newspaper, the London Evening Standard, says today: In praise of tax Paying tax is a good way for individuals
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UK Uncut – how to do a bail in
There is no doubt UK Uncut has caught the mood of many when it comes to the cuts – which they know and I know
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Tax Advisers Without Borders – an invitation
For some time the Tax Justice Network has been mooting the idea of creating a new organisation dedicated to assisting the governments of low-income countries
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Territorial tax – the new threat to our tax base
I haven’t done a straight talk to camera for some time on this blog. However the issue of territorial taxation appears to be becoming one
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If Toby Young wants a debate on tax avoidance, let’s have one
Toby Young is animated on the Telegraph blog this morning. It seems that my blog about his review of Nick Shaxson’s book ‘Treasure Islands” got
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How to tackle bonuses – and high pay – by removing tax relief on the payments
The Guardian notes today that: The unions will today turn up the pressure on the banks with a demand that bonuses should be treated as
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Does Scotland want to be a tax haven?
That’s the way to do it – bank protests Spanish style
A few months ago, the Spanish anti-capitalist activist group flo6x8.com slipped into one of the offices of Banco Santander in Seville. Activists planted seven ‘transistors’
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