The FT reported late yesterday: Britain’s employees are feeling more insecure and under pressure at work than at any time in the past 20 years,
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M & S ‘does an Amazon’
The Guardian late yesterday: Marks & Spencer has become the latest in a string of UK companies to face criticism from tax campaigners over the way it structures
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Owen Jones reckons Google need a brush with my General Anti-Tax Avoidance Principle Bill
Owen Jones’ column in theIndependent this morning contains an interesting idea: Perhaps we should take [Google’s Eric] Schmidt’s “aspiration” to do the right thing at
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Corporate social responsibility is a smokescreen behind which companies screw their customers
Larry Elliot’s been writing about tax in the Guardian this evening. “Tax,” he says ” threatens to become to the 2010s what debt relief was to the
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One tax law for us and another for the 1% puts democracy itself at risk
Nick Cohen had a great article in the Observer this morning saying: If you want to understand any society, look at its tax system. If
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Is the Google edifice cracking?
The Sunday Times reports this morning that: Barney Jones, 34, who worked for the internet search giant between 2002 and 2006, has lifted the lid
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Fisking Eric Schmidt of Google
The Observer has been even handed this morning. As well as reporting the efforts to stop global tax abuse it also gave a column to
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“If the state will not stand up for its right to tax big corporations then we are in deep trouble” (me, in the Observer, this morning)
The Observer has featured on tax issues this morning it seems. In their special report on tax avoidance they set the scene, saying: The debate
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Yesterday I asked for a politician to stand up and be counted on tax justice, and now Ed Miliband has
I am quoted in the Sunday Mirror today: Tax expert Richard Murphy said: “By being cheated out of £183 each year the British people are
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