Suppliers of corruption services
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007The Tax Justice Network talks about ‘the suppliers of corruption services’ quite often. These are the apparently respectable people who provide the means for people
Read the full article…
Accounting for tax
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007In the USA the Federal Accounting Standards Board has ruled that its publication FIN48 will apply to all accounts beginning after 15 December 2006. That’s
Read the full article…
Barclays plundering Africa
Monday, January 22nd, 2007It’s fertile territory for tax in Kenya right now. As my previous entry showed, the Kenyan tax system is assisting some Kenyans to get very
Read the full article…
Tackling tax in Kenya
Monday, January 22nd, 2007It’s not just the Tax Justice Network thinking about tax in Kenya right now. The following is part of a thoughtful piece on tax by
Read the full article…
Western bankers and lawyers 'rob Africa of $150bn every year'
Monday, January 22nd, 2007The Observer covered the Tax Justice Network for Africa conference in Nairobi in yesterday’s edition. Nick Mathiason is a better journalist than I’ll ever be.
Read the full article…
Why be astonished?
Monday, January 22nd, 2007Dennis Howlett wrote the following on his blog yesterday: Voyages-SNCF is of interest to me as it is one of the best travel sites on
Read the full article…
How much tax does it cost for Google to create a job?
Sunday, January 21st, 2007I always get a little annoyed when those who suggest that commerce is the only way to create wealth ignore the fact that those companies
Read the full article…
Barclays - robbing the poor to pay the rich
Friday, January 19th, 2007There’s a follow up to yesterday’s blog on Roger Jenkins – the man who earns £40 million a year tax dodging for Barclays Bank. The
Read the full article…
£40 million tax dodger
Thursday, January 18th, 2007The Business reports that Roger Jenkins at Barclays Capital (a subsidiary of Barclays Bank) was paid £40 million last year. I’ve commented previously on his
Read the full article…
