FT.com / UK / Politics & policy – Clegg proposes tax on homes worth over £1m. The Lib Dems have proposed an additional tax on
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Push for a global corporation tax | This is Money . Plans to harmonise corporation tax rates around the world to stop companies switching their
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Last week the World Bank’s Managing Director applauded the role of civil society for its pioneering role in tackling tax abuse. She demanded we take
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Nevada’s senseless war on California — latimes.com. In case you haven’t heard, California and Nevada are at war. Not an old-fashioned war with bullets and
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Lord Turner made appropriate comments about the City on Wednesday, blogged here. And of course the City reacted: But Lord Turner’s backers were drowned out
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The Wealth Bulletin (what a grotty title) notes: Financial advisers are starting to refer to their wealthiest clients as billionaire nomads — those who globe-trot
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FT.com / Asia-Pacific – India plans to overhaul tax system. India’s government has unveiled plans for a substantial reform of its archaic tax code, which
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Tax Justice Network: Value Added Tax and Adam Smith. TJN looks at the Tories planned VAT rise from the perspective of Adam Smith and finds
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The FT has reported: General Electric agreed to pay $50m on Tuesday to settle civil accounting fraud charges by US regulators, calling into question the
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