Another one bites the dust: Vanuatu gives up being a tax haven
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008The Australian has reported that: THE Vanuatu Government will scrap its secretive company law provisions within months as part of a legal overhaul aimed at
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Where corporate relocation is leading
Tuesday, May 6th, 2008The FT has published an analysis this morning of the trend for companies to relocate their headquarters. Its conclusion is: A view sometimes aired in
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Trouble in the Turks & Caicos
Monday, May 5th, 2008Fresh after last week’s condemnation of financial regulation in the Turks & Caicos comes more new from a place that would like to suggest it’s
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Microsoft, tax avoider
Sunday, May 4th, 2008RTE in Ireland has reported: Accounts for Microsoft Ireland Research, an Irish subsidiary of the global software giant, show that the company paid just €460,000
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To Tesco, an apology
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008This apology is correct. It became obvious the Guardian got this story wrong, at least in part, after it was published. I’m afraid there was
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Wee tim'rous beastie
Friday, May 2nd, 2008Polly Toynbee’s portrait of Gordon Brown seems apposite: Gordon Brown went to the Institute of Directors this week bearing gifts: “Our aim, I tell you,
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I quietly despair
Thursday, May 1st, 2008I despair of Gordon Brown. Yesterday he promised to cut corporation tax further, to follow up Alastair Darling’s promise of a corporation tax review the
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for April 30th
Thursday, May 1st, 2008These are my links for April 30th: CBI supports new tax working party – Accountancy Age – I’m amazed! Authors denounce Tesco over Thai defamation
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Treasury Select Committee to investigate tax havens
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008The House of Commons’ Treasury Select Committee issued the follwoing press notice this afternoon: Treasury Committee press notice no.42 30 April 2008: For Immediate Release
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