UK Uncut staged numerous protests in the UK on Sunday. As I’ve made clear, I am not a spokesperson for UK Uncut although of course
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Tax havens: what we’re asking for is transparency and accountability
I note this morning that Dan Mitchell of the far-right US Center for Freedom and Prosperity has a response to yesterday’s report in the Sunday
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Offshore is endemic in corporate Britain
As the Mail on Sunday reports today: When Barclays boss Bob Diamond confirmed that the bank had about 300 subsidiaries in tax havens there were
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Tax justice is possible – and pragmatically deliverable
I have the following post on the opendemocracy blog today: Stuart Weir offered two potentially contradictory comments on Nick Shaxson’s new book ‘Treasure Islands and
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Treasure Islands: reviews worth reading
Nick Shaxson’s new book, Treasure Islands, is already heading for being sold out on the first print run, reaching number 26 on the Amazon best
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Fair Tax Status
I thought this comment on the blog over the weekend (that I have edited slightly) worth highlighting: I am a leftleaning chartered accountant Whilst I
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Treasure Islands: the best book on tax havens, ever
A new book on tax havens has been published this week. Written by Nick Shaxson, who has worked with the Tax Justice Network on the
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Another accountant gets UK Uncut – so why don’t most?
I’ve mentioned that Dennis Howlett is an accountant who has “got” UK Uncut. Stuart Jones is another one who does so. As he has said
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Some professionals get UK Uncut
Following my exchange with Mark Lee on UK Uncut I notice that Dennis Howlett, another accountant I respect, has aso joined the debate. As Dennis
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