I am in Beirut to discuss the impact of illicit financial flows (IFF), including tax abuse, on developing countries. The issue is enormous. UN ESCWA,
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A commentator asked on the blog overnight whether I might change my mind on Brexit in due course. After all, he pointed out, I have
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I am off to Beirut this morning to speak at a UN conference. The theme is tackling illicit financial flows. I will be talking the
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Twitter is not everyone’s cup of tea. I use it less than I used to. But there are people worth reading there. One is Flip
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Labour is still pretending today that its six Brexit tests are relevant, when it knows they were literally never achievable. And it is pretending that
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According to the FT: BDO has set its sights on auditing the biggest listed clients in the UK after merging with UK competitor Moore Stephens
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It strikes me that I am not alone in feeling mute this morning. We are, as a country, waiting for our prime minister to declare
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In the November 2018 Tax Justice Network monthly Taxcast: we look at how governments can better protect, encourage and even incentivise whistleblowers. what do the latest
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This report comes from Finance.co.uk and appears reliable, being confirmed in other media: On Wednesday, MPs were informed that a ‘no deal’ Brexit would see
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