Another company that doesn’t pay tax in the UK has announced its results. That’s British American Tobacco. In 2007 is had profit before tax of
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UBS: Suppliers of corruption services?
The FT has reported that: One of the most senior private bankers at UBS, the world’s leading wealth manager, has been detained by authorities in
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WPP’s Sorrell – his persoanl interest in undermining UK corproation tax
WPP has announced that it’s CEO, Martin Sorrell is to have total remuneration of £21 million this year. Of that £18.4 million will be paid
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It’s time for Obama
It must be time for Hilary Clinton to realise she has lost the race for the White House. She has qualities to commend her. But
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for May 6th
These are my links for May 6th: Slick operators | Comment is free – Prem Sikka on the shenigans of oil companies Darling reaps £34bn
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The answer to relocation
Lawrence Summers, formerly U.S. Treasury Secretary and ex-president of Harvard University, has just written a thoughtful column in the Financial Times. This is discussed on
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Action Aid: Using Tax Research methodology to show how every child could get an education
Action Aid issued a press release this morning saying: ActionAid welcomes Gordon Brown’s initiative to reduce world poverty – the Call to Action – and
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Another one bites the dust: Vanuatu gives up being a tax haven
The Australian has reported that: THE Vanuatu Government will scrap its secretive company law provisions within months as part of a legal overhaul aimed at
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There’s none so blind
I noted the following comment had been written on a blog a while back: Richard Murphy is an expert in a field which he and
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