{"id":28148,"date":"2015-03-03T17:48:44","date_gmt":"2015-03-03T17:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/?p=28148"},"modified":"2015-03-03T17:48:44","modified_gmt":"2015-03-03T17:48:44","slug":"this-looks-like-it-could-be-fun-on-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxresearch.org.uk\/Blog\/2015\/03\/03\/this-looks-like-it-could-be-fun-on-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"This looks like it could be fun on Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This email arrived this afternoon:<\/em><\/p>\n<p>------------<\/p>\n<p>Public Accounts Committee<\/p>\n<p>Informal note to the media<\/p>\n<p><strong>Subject: Tax avoidance and evasion: HSBC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Committee has decided to call the following witnesses to give further evidence to this inquiry:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday 9<sup>th<\/sup> March (Committee Room to be confirmed)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>At 3.15pm:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stuart Gulliver\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chief Executive, HSBC Holdings plc (confirmed)<\/p>\n<p>Chris Meares\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 former Group General Manager and CEO, HSBC Global Private Banking (confirmed)<\/p>\n<p>Rona Fairhead\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Independent non-executive Director, HSBC<\/p>\n<p><strong>At approximately 4.15pm:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edward Troup\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Second Permanent Secretary and Tax Assurance Commissioner, HM Revenue and Customs (confirmed)<\/p>\n<p>Dave Hartnett\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 former Permanent Secretary for tax, HM Revenue and Customs<\/p>\n<p>The Committee previously took evidence from HMRC on this subject on 11 February 2015.<\/p>\n<p>--------<\/p>\n<p><em>The words 'cats' and 'pigeons' came to mind.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>And it will be great to see Dave again......<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This email arrived this afternoon: &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; 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