It has been reported that: Finance Minister Hans-Rudolf Merz says there is no rush to negotiate a double taxation agreement with Germany in the wake
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As the Guardian notes this morning: The government’s much-vaunted crackdown on corporate tax avoidance risks being seriously undermined by the repeal of a measure that
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KPMG has reported on the Court of Appeal ruling in favour of HMRC in its dispute with Vodafone over the UK’s Controlled Foreign Company rules.
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UN-HABITAT gives Somaliland tax collector a big boost. A Geographic Information System (GIS) established in Hargeisa Municipality with technical assistance from UN-HABITAT has helped to
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On Wednesday the FT ran an editorial in which they said: In moving to close some of the loopholes in the porous US tax code,
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There was another dimension to yesterday’s debate in parliament on tax avoidance and tax evasion. This referred to the Tax Gap. As Vince Cable noted,
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As the Economic Times of India notes: Will renegotiating the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with Switzerland help the country get a grip on the menace
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John Whiting of the Chartered Institute of Tax has argued with the new policy of naming and shaming tax offenders who have had to make
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Sol Picciotto is is an emeritus professor at Lancaster University and, like me,  a senior adviser to the Tax Justice Network. He had an article
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