The myth that there were just a few rotten apples in banking was shattered for good last week: fines exceeding $5 billion on major banks,
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It’s half term and I am taking a break. In the proverbial language of politicians, I want to spend time with my family. The blog
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Ed Balls has announced he is to give up politics for the time being, at least. As I noted recently, most of what passes for party politics
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As the Guardian reports, Amazon is going to pay UK tax: Amazon has become the first technology company to abandon controversial corporate structures that divert
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A decade ago it would have been hard to imagine the issues of immigration and tax avoidance being so prominent in news headlines, but as
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This has just been posted on the website of the European Parliament: Members of the Special Committee on Tax Rulings (TAXE) will have an exchange
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Prof Prem Sikka and I have had a new peer reviewed paper published by the International Centre for Tax and Development at the University of
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From the FT this morning: A former investment banker is considering a bid to lead the Treasury select committee, promising to end “banker-bashing” and to
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Jolyon Maugham has posted the following on his blog (which I always recommend) this morning, and I cross post it with his permission: Back in
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