The Italians, tax evasion and theology
Friday, August 10th, 2007For most people Italy and tax evasion go together. Even the Italians think so. In which case it’s good to see the Washington Post report
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Domicile: The Italians have had enough
Friday, August 10th, 2007Things are bad when the Italian government is accusing the UK of promoting tax cheating. But that’s what’s happening. As the Guardian notes this morning:
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The 'self employed' argue back
Friday, August 10th, 2007I wrote about Arctic Systems and the economics of small business tax yesterday. The Professional Contractor’s Group who represent the UK’s contracting community, who are
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Arctic Systems: Moving small business taxation on in the UK
Thursday, August 9th, 2007The Arctic Systems case has been widely reported, but much of the comment made upon it has been high on emotion, but low on analytical
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Anglo American: The Alternative Report
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007War on Want have published a damning indictment of Anglo American. The report and related materials can be read here. The summary of the report
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India moves against tax havens
Tuesday, August 7th, 2007The Economic Times of India reports: The government is planning to bring in strict laws to check cross-border tax evasion, often achieved through special transactions.
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IFRS 8 - TJN makes a further submission to the European Commission
Monday, August 6th, 2007On Friday I made a further submission on behalf of the Tax Justice Network to the European Commission team considering the adoption of IFRS 8.
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Ireland is all about profit shifting
Friday, August 3rd, 2007Toronto’s Globe and Mail had a good article on social inequality in Ireland yesterday. It’s big issue, but the bit of the report I really
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Leeds, KPMG and offshore - are you surprised HMRC has objected?
Friday, August 3rd, 2007The saga of Leeds United’s insolvency, its management by KPMG and the undisclosed links between the club and two offshore companies continues. As the Guardian
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