The WSJ – on Barclays and its tax trick
Friday, June 30th, 2006The WSJ — on Barclays and its tax tricks The Wall Street Journal has published an article on the tricks that a team at Barclays
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Taxpayer's Alliance whistling in the wind
Tuesday, June 27th, 2006The Taxpayer’s Alliance and others have called for the Treasury to develop a dynamic model of taxation at the weekend. But as is so often
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Jersey VAT abuse
Friday, June 23rd, 2006The Forum of Private Business in the UK, inspired by a remarkable record shop owner turned campaigner Richard Allen, has been campaigning against the VAT
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Jersey passes law allowing ‘sham’ trusts for use by tax evaders
Thursday, June 15th, 2006I have always had a considerable problem with the concept of trusts, even as a practicing tax accountant. But I have much more of a
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What is flat tax all about?
Monday, June 12th, 2006The ACCA published a report they commissioned from me entitled “A flat tax for the UK? The implications of simplification” on 6 June. The report
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What is happening in the Isle of Man?
Friday, June 9th, 2006A curious tale is unfolding in the Isle of Man. It passed its new tax legislation that, among other things introduces a 0% corporation tax
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