The FT has reported that: Banks and investment banks whose health is crucial to the global financial system should operate under a unified regulatory framework
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UK Companies do not pay a higher proportion of value added in tax
The FT has prominently reported that: Large British companies pay more in corporate taxes on the wealth they create than their competitors in Germany, France
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Curtail speculation: save oil
I note the FT has reported: Energy ministers of advanced nations expressed “serious concerns” about soaring oil prices and urged producers to lift production through
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Who will pay corporation tax? That is the question
It’s interesting to note that there are two camps who want to attack my work on the Tax Gap. First there’s the camp who say:
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EITI Board Member prevented from travelling
Gabon has barred transparency campaigner Marc Ona from leaving the national territory. Marc Ona was detained on the tarmac of Libreville airport on Thursday 6
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Questions for Bill Dodwell
Bill Dodwell, head of tax at Deloittes UK ha suggested my work on the Tax Gap is ‘just rubbish’. Well, it’s a free country, and
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The Tax Gap methodology is valid
There’s a chap called Tim Worstall who writes a blog and who seems pretty fixated on what I write. The difficulty for Tim Worstall (who,
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Taxing UK profits
The committee set up by Alastair Darling to consider the future of corporation tax, and in particular the taxation of foreign profits, meets for the
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for June 5th
These are my links for June 5th: Grasping Reality with Both Hands: The Semi-Daily Journal Economist Brad DeLong – Another informed attack on the tax
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