UKIP has claimed that: 18 pence in the pound goes on servicing government debt. This cannot go unchallenged. Total government spending in 2013-14 was expected
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The Sydney Morning Herald has reported that: The Australian Taxation Office wants to allow big business to oversee its own tax returns, internal documents reveal,
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It’s very bizarre that Boris John son has supported an idea that I have helped promote in parliament, albeit for all the wrong reasons. He
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In 2007 I wrote a Code of Conduct for Taxation for the Tax Justice Network and Association for Accountancy & Business Affairs. The Code of Conduct was just 2 pages
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The IMF’s Fiscal Monitor report published last week entitled Taxing Times has to be quoted at length when it comes to the reform of the
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The United Kingdom Corporate and Individual Tax and Financial Transparency Bill had its second reading in parliament yesterday, as I noted at the time. Michael Meacher
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It looks like the latest edition of International Tax Review is going to be worth a read. It includes a special section on tax transparency:  

Richard Exell at the TUC has produced a first rate blog including a great deal of data on the way the UK tax system is working at
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The Tax Justice Network’s got a great blog on this subject this morning. I suggest a quick trip there to read it.