by Alex Dunnagan | Aug 5, 2020
Up to £1.73 billion a year in tax is being dodged by unscrupulous landlords. The new figures are revealed in a report by TaxWatch, and suggests that levels of non-compliance have exploded since 2010, the last time that HMRC published official figures on the scale of...
by Alex Dunnagan | Aug 4, 2020
A new report published by TaxWatch today reveals the serious allegations of fraud being levelled against a major US corporation by HMRC. The full report, titled “Around the world with $5bn: General Electric and the Australian arbitrage” details how General Electric...
by Alex Dunnagan | Jul 17, 2020
The cruise ship industry was an early casualty Covid-19, with all major cruise operators being forced to halt their operations.1 This has hit the industry hard, with share prices in the largest cruise companies dropping by over 50 per cent compared with this time last...
by Alex Dunnagan | May 9, 2020
Following controversy over the prospect of taxpayer funds being made available to support companies with a history of tax avoidance, there have been calls in the UK and around the world to exclude companies based in tax havens from accessing government support. Whilst...
by Alex Dunnagan | May 1, 2020
“The profiteering that cannot be got at by the restraints of conscience and love of country can be got at by taxation.” – US President Woodrow Wilson, 1918.1 World leaders are using wartime rhetoric in describing the current crisis. Emmanuel Macron has declared...