Oxford Centre for Business Taxation and the Monaco Boys
Tuesday, July 11th, 2006The Guardian reported yesterday on the habit of the “Monaco Boys” who live in that principality and work in the UK. Under the UK’s 90
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Microsoft does tax avoidance in secret
Monday, July 10th, 2006In November last year the Wall Street Journal reported that Microsoft was saving as much as $500 million a year in tax by the use
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What does the CBI want?
Saturday, July 8th, 2006The Liberal Democrats have offered two things business want according to a report in the Telegraph. The first is a small cut in the corporation
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An accountants duty is to do the right thing
Thursday, July 6th, 2006John Cullinane of Deloittes argued in an Accountancy Age podcast yesterday (link to follow when I can find it) that an accountant can have their
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Ken Lay Dead
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006Accountancy Age reports that Ken Lay, former CEO of Enron has died. Well, no one takes pleasure in such news, and I offer normal condolences
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Make tax returns public
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006Alex Hawkes, who is Accountancy Age’s tax hack, talks on his blog about making tax returns public as a way of shaming people into tax
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Essex University Tax Workshop
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006I’ll be at Essex University for the next couple of days at the joint Tax Justice Network / Association for Accountancy and Business Affairs 2006
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Time for beneficial ownership to be declared
Tuesday, July 4th, 2006I was pleased to present evidence to the Africa All Party Parliamentary Group earlier this year. Their findings can be found on the Royal African
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Guernsey's "strange ecnomic policy"
Tuesday, July 4th, 2006I was interviewed by BBC Radio Guernsey yesterday and they then put up a feature on our discussion. It does seem that several people have
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