The Lib Dems and a 50% tax rate
Wednesday, September 20th, 2006The Lib Dems in the UK have voted to drop their plan to increase the top rate of tax to 50% for those earning over
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The IASB could do something amazing tomorrow
Tuesday, September 19th, 2006I have written an article for AccountingWEB today on tomorrow’s IASB meeting at which they will be discussing Publish What You Pay’s submission on segment
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Tax competition - dealing with the myth
Tuesday, September 19th, 2006The FT published a letter on Monday asking for more tax competition. It seems it thinks itself duty bound to do so about once every
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Jersey - callously indifferent to tax evasion
Monday, September 18th, 2006The difficulty of dealing with the mails that have come out of Jersey in the last few days is knowing where to start. There is
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Jersey, what was really said
Monday, September 18th, 2006After discussion, the Tax Justice Network has decided that it is in the public interest to release the documents now in my possession that have
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Jersey - rotten to the core
Sunday, September 17th, 2006The Observer published a story today about an email from Jersey that had been sent to it, seemingly inadvertently. Nick Mathiason at the Observer was
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The Independent on Sunday - more coverage of Publish What You Pay and the IASB
Sunday, September 17th, 2006The story about the International Accounting Standards Board’s cold shoulder for the Publish What You Pay coalition is to be found in today’s Independent on
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GSK pay up
Friday, September 15th, 2006Earlier this year I upset Roger Emerson, head of tax at GlaxoSmithKline by the comments I made on page 19 of the report Sustainability published
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The International Accounting Standards Board and Publish What You Pay
Friday, September 15th, 2006Sometimes it’s hard to blog because you’re spending too much time talking to the old fashioned media. This is one such occasion. Amongst the people
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