by Alex Dunnagan | Dec 1, 2020
Our team Director – Claire Aston Claire Aston is a tax policy specialist and Chartered Tax Adviser, with a focus on the energy sector. In the years before joining TaxWatch she worked in tax practice and for a business group. She was Head of Tax for the Falkland...
by George Turner | Nov 23, 2020
Our Director, George Turner was recently asked to speak on a panel at the Hansuke Financial Services Tax Conference, during a session on tax fraud. The panel was moderated by Alice Kemp, Barrister at RPC and included Simon York, Director of the Fraud Investigation...
by Alex Dunnagan | Nov 6, 2020
On Monday 26 October our Executive Director George Turner gave evidence to the Finance Bill Sub-Committee of the House of Lords, with regards to disguised remuneration and the draft Finance Bill 2020-2021. Greg Sinfield, President of the First-tier Tribunal (Tax...
by Alex Dunnagan | Oct 18, 2020
The UK companies behind the James Bond films have minimised tax for decades whilst receiving tens of millions of pounds in subsidy from the UK taxpayer. TaxWatch’s latest report – No Time to Pay Tax? – delves into the accounts of EON Productions...
by Alex Dunnagan | Oct 2, 2020
TaxWatch Executive Director, George Turner, has written to HMRC calling for those who sell disguised remuneration tax avoidance schemes to be investigated for tax fraud. We have previously written to the Economic Crime Unit of the City of London Police, calling on the...
by Alex Dunnagan | Sep 24, 2020
Netflix has agreed to respond to TaxWatch’s investigation into the company’s tax affairs after a request from the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Committee. Our report revealed that the TV giant had streamed up to $430m of profits into offshore tax havens in...
