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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The EU encourages immigration and tax abuse
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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Upcoming in Brussels
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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Unitary Taxation: Tax Base and the Role of Accounting
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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You couldn’t make it up
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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It is time for a proper review of HMRC
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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David Cameron won’t beat illegal immigration until he tackles the shadow economy
The Guardian has reported this morning: David Cameron will …. [announce] details of a new immigration bill to be included in the Queen’s speech, which
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If you aint cheating, you aint trying
It’s been widely reported that the above was said by one of the foreign exchange traders whose behaviour has led to the imposition of fines
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On Margaret Hodge and the PAC
I am sorry that Margaret Hodge has announced that she has no plan to seek the chair’s role on the Public Accounts Committee during the
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