The TUC report ‘The Missing Billions: The UK Tax Gap’, published this morning has a number of recommendations in it for both stopping abuse and
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The Missing Billions: Press coverage
The TUC’s report ‘The Missing Billions: The UK Tax Gap’ has already got good press coverage. The FT has given it prominent coverage and appropriately
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Mike Warburton: missing the point, as ever
I was on the BBC’s Today programme this morning and addressed the policy issues that my report for the TUC raises. Mike Warburton was the
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The Missing £25 billion: Polly Toynbee’s comment
Polly Toynbee has written about tax today for the Guardian, no doubt inspired by the new TUC report on the subject that I wrote for
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£25 billion: the cost of tax avoidance
The TUC published a report called ‘The Missing Billions: The UK Tax Gap’ this morning. I’ll declare an interest now: I wrote this report. It’s
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for January 31st
These are my links for January 31st: 20% of small businesses to miss tax deadline – Accountancy Age – They say they’re too busy. In
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HMRC says offshore brand abuse is increasing
Accountancy Age has reported that Dave Hartnett, HM Revenue & Customs’ acting chairman has said that HMRC is encountering new and aggressive avoidance techniques. He
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Hartnett on the offensive
Dave Hartnett, HM Revenue & Customs’ acting Chairman has told the Public Accounts Committee that: has told the When I meet the chairman of a
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Audit committees don’t understand off balance sheet finance
Accountancy Age reports that: Audit committees don’t understand the off-balance sheet structures that are blowing holes in company balance sheets, investors have insisted. The comments,
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