PWC's tax affairs
Monday, September 11th, 2006News is out that PWC’s own tax affairs are subject to IRS audit in the USA. To some extent I’m not surprised; any large organisation
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Death of the Honest Corporate Tax Reporting Act
Friday, September 8th, 2006OK, it’s probably only California that could have thought of an Honest Corporate Tax Reporting Act. But it’s a great idea because it required companies
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Stephen Byers does it again
Friday, September 8th, 2006Stephen Byers has responded to Polly Toynbee’s article in the Guardian newspaper in which she attacked his plan to abolish inheritance tax, on which I
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You couldn't make it up......
Thursday, September 7th, 2006Days after John Christensen raised searching questions of Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index (CPI) because it fails to deal with the high level supply of
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Taking Cameron seriously
Thursday, September 7th, 2006I’d like to take David Cameron, leader of the UK’s Conservative party seriously. I believer, very strongly, in parliamentary democracy. As such is depressed me
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Lib Dems go for GAAR
Thursday, September 7th, 2006I shared a platform with Vincent Cable, the UK Liberal Democrats shadow chancellor earlier this year. Richard Teather, the Adam Smith Institutes’ main proponent of
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Bob McIntyre on PWC's Total Tax Contribution
Tuesday, September 5th, 2006I commented recently on PWC’s Total Tax Contribution. A couple of days after doing so PWC asked me if I’d comment on behalf of civil
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The Revenue’s reaction to TJN position on corruption
Tuesday, September 5th, 2006The UK’s HM Revenue & Customs reacted to criticisms from the Tax Justice Network made by John Christensen when he spoke to the Royal Geographic
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Tax evasion is corruption
Tuesday, September 5th, 2006My Tax Justice Network colleague, John Christensen presented an important speech to the Royal Geographic Society on 1 September. This received extensive coverage in the
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