The dangers of Rangers’ tax shambles
Alex Thomson on the several hundred emails he received from Rangers and Celtic fans about Ranger going into administration.
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Exclusive: Former A4e boss Emma Harrison was one of those who took advantage of a lag between the announcement and the start of the 50p top tax rate, Channel 4 News learns.
Alex Thomson on the several hundred emails he received from Rangers and Celtic fans about Ranger going into administration.
Wage cuts of up to 75 per cent have been negotiated with Rangers players which will help to allow the Scottish club to fulfill this season’s remaining fixtures.
As it is revealed Barclays employed tax avoidance schemes to dodge an estimated half a billion pounds of tax, Channel 4 News looks at how widespread these devices are and what they involve.
A childcare charity’s survey finds childcare costs up almost six per cent, as it calls on the government to scrap changes to child tax credits which it says could push some families into poverty.
As Rangers play their first match since going into administration, Scottish football journalist Graham Spiers writes for Channel 4 News and says the next few weeks will be “grisly” for the club.
Union leader calls for a pay rise for senior civil servants, after it is revealed some are paid as limited companies, a potentially tax saving device. But are they playing fair?
As Rangers are forced to appoint administrators historian Tom Devine tells Channel 4 News that fans will be devastated and that the knighthood of Rangers’ “saviour” Sir David Murray may be questioned.
The Scottish Premier League champions, Rangers Football Club, lodges administration papers as it awaits the verdict of a £49m tax tribunal.
British attempts to recoup tax from swiss bank accounts are put in the shade by america’s policy of prosecuting swiss bankers reports Faisal Islam.
Taxing civil servants is one thing, but experts tell Channel 4 News that, if it is serious about tackling tax evasion, the UK should look to the US, which is waging “economic war” against Switzerland.
The government has ended a deal which meant the head of the Student Loans Company avoided thousands of pounds of income tax by being paid via his own private company.
As Goldman Sachs reveals that staff earned £8bn in pay and bonuses in 2011, anti-capitalist protesters lose their court battle to occupy land outside St Paul’s cathedral in London.
Channel 4 News understands that former judge Sir Andrew Park has been asked to look into controversial decisions by the UK tax authorities to do deals with large corporations to forgive unpaid taxes.
At this point I suddenly see I appear to be in front of the Queen: Long, navy-blue satin glove is proffered. By her, not me. I feel someone ought to say something and sense she’s not going to start the party.