The Tax Justice Network has issued the first quarter 2007 edition of Tax Justice Focus. It is a special edition on inequality. As it notes:
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There’s a fascinating little quote in an article by Chris Morgan, head of international corporate tax at KPMG UK in Accountancy Age this week. Whilst
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Lawyers are probably the greatest obstacles to justice in the world. No, that’s not an exam question (although it would be a good one if
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Reports have been made of the highest earning hedge fund managers in the US in 2006. You don’t get into the list unless you’re earning
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The report I wrote on the UK’s enormous subsidy to the Isle of Man did, unsurprisingly, attract attention in Jersey. At least two politicians asked
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For reasons that will be obvious I cannot comment on a story in the Jersey Evening Post today. Dennis Howlett has though.

In the 1930’s Al Capone was targeted for tax fraud, not his other crimes. The reason was simple. That charge could be made to stick.
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I’ve spent a lot of time working on what is now called International Financial Reporting Standard 8. This is the new standard on ‘segment reporting’
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The FT confirms the story I mentioned here a couple of weeks ago – that the EU is looking hard at how to close loopholes
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