Ed Miliband has adopted the tax justice agenda. According to the Observer this morning: Ed Miliband has vowed to rip up the rule book as prime minister and
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Three questions that are key to solving the corporate tax mess
The world of tax is in a mess. Google, Amazon and, according to Ernst & Young before the Public Accounts Committee, many more companies are
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The moral case for country-by-country reporting has been won: now we just need to beat off the accountants to get it
As the Guardian editorial notes this morning: Whether it’s Jimmy Carr or Starbucks, public anger over tax avoidance must be most evident in the UK.
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Tax and the Civilised Society: 8th June, London
The Tax Justice Network and Tipping Point Film Fund are jointly organising a day of activity in London on Saturday 8th June designed to engage
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To those who wish to comment here, please comply with the rules for doing so
One of the tedious, and recurring themes, of those who come to this blog to object to what I say is that I sometimes choose not to
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Why is the ACCA willing to use misinformation to oppose measures intended to capture those committing tax crimes?
Tax-News.com published responses to the news that Austria and Luxembourg had blocked progress on the European Union Savings Tax Directive this week, including this one: Commenting
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“We regard the maintenance of full employment as the first aim of a Conservative Government”
The Conservatives really said that. In 1950. In their election manifesto. How far they have gone in the wrong direction since then. It is impossible
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Unitary taxation would tax Google, Amazon, and the others who are intent on free-riding
I’ve been asked to suggest how we could stop Google, Amazon and others beating the UK tax system, as they beat many of the tax systems around the world.
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We do not have to accept rule by multinational companies
I was listening to Radio 4 business news at 8.45 this morning on my way to the station. Because of poor reception I could not
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