by George Turner | Oct 29, 2019
A government pledge to name and shame aggressive tax avoiders has failed to list a single company, new research by TaxWatch has revealed. In 2016, as part of the Government’s crackdown on tax dodging Parliament put in place a set of measures designed to improve the...
by George Turner | Oct 21, 2019
Cheap goods, The death of the high street, unparalleled choice and consumer convenience are all things associated with the growth of online shopping. One thing less often talked about is the way in which online marketplaces have facilitated vast amounts of VAT fraud....
by George Turner | Oct 10, 2019
The OECD has published new proposals which seek to deal with the problem of profit shifting by multinational companies. The proposals set out principles on how large multinational companies should be taxed in the future. At the core of the proposals is a new approach...
by Alex Dunnagan | Oct 9, 2019
A report from The Guardian, Revealed: global video games giants avoiding millions in UK tax, has shown that four large companies have claimed close to half of all Video Games Tax Relief (VGTR) since the scheme’s inception. The cost of Video Games Tax Relief has...
by Alex Dunnagan | Aug 13, 2019
The BFI refuses to disclose information regarding the Grant Theft Auto V tax credit scandal, claiming that it would not be in the public interest to do so. BFI refuses to release any information relating to GTA V being certified ‘culturally British’ Disclosure would...
by George Turner | Aug 4, 2019
Activision Blizzard, the publisher of hit games Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and Candy Crush, moved €5bn to companies in Bermuda and Barbados between 2013-2017. The report World of Taxcraft details how the corporate structure of Activision Blizzard, which includes...