John Hutton: Marching to the wrong tune, in the wrong direction
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008John Hutton, Minister for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform is a man who seems destined to forever put his foot in it. He’s going to
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CBI: Mike Devereux must be fed up with them
Monday, March 10th, 2008Mike Devereux at Oxford University must be very fed up with the CBI today. Mike spends all his time going round arguing that companies don’t
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CBI Tax report: TUC reaction
Monday, March 10th, 2008I note the TUC’s reaction to the CBI’s tax report. The Guardian reports Brendan Barber as saying: The chancellor must use his budget to give
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CBI: now they're saying 'only the little people pay taxes'
Monday, March 10th, 2008This morning the CBI is publishing a report calling for a radical overhaul of the UK’s corporation tax system. The proposals are extraordinary. They show
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for March 9th
Monday, March 10th, 2008These are my links for March 9th: World’s tax havens targeted in cloak-and-briefcase offensive – MarketWatch – The Dow Jones picks up my sentiments Tax
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Haven Evasion: the FT makes clear Havens have to go
Friday, March 7th, 2008Yesterday’s editorial in the FT was a major statement of principle. It starts: The German public’s outrage that hundreds of their fellow citizens are suspected
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Jersey is planning to introduce Foundations - just like Liechtenstein!
Thursday, March 6th, 2008Foundations have been at the core of the abuse that has taken place in Liechtenstein. And just as they have become the pariah instrument of
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Domcile: Q & As
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008I was interviewed (again) on non-doms yesterday. Some of the questions and answers were as follows: Will the non-doms leave? Yes, of course they will.
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Domicile rule is about giving unfair competitive advantage
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008In its Budget submission, the TUC says, according to Money Marketing:: non-domiciled business owners are exploiting the non-dom tax loophole to gain an unfair advantage
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