by Alex Dunnagan | Apr 29, 2021
On Monday 19 April MPs met to scrutinise the Finance (No. 2) Bill in a committee of the whole house. In the debate, TaxWatch’s research into “super-deductions” featured prominently, as MPs sought to amend the legislation to ensure some companies were excluded from the...
by Alex Dunnagan | Feb 10, 2021
Here at TaxWatch we are hugely proud to announce that we have been listed in ITR’s Global Tax 50 2020-21 (paywall). International Tax Review’s Global Tax 50 is an annual list of “the most influential figures and events in fiscal policy over the past...
by Alex Dunnagan | Feb 4, 2021
The news that Amazon’s sales in the UK have ballooned over the last year have sparked the traditional headlines about Amazon’s tax bill (or lack of it). This article looks to tease out some of the complex issues that arise from Amazon’s tax structure in the UK. There...
by Alex Dunnagan | Jan 26, 2021
The news that the latest James Bond Film, No Time to Die, has been delayed for the third time1 comes soon after the companies responsible for producing the film published their latest set of accounts. These reveal that in 2020 the company behind the latest James Bond...
by Alex Dunnagan | Dec 2, 2020
Tesco has announced that it is repaying the £585m worth of business rates relief that it received from the government as support during the pandemic, saying that it is “the right thing to do”.1 Back in March when flour, tinned goods and toilet paper were hard to find,...
