Rangers FC: the taxman ain’t walking away
Don’t go within a thousand miles of any tax-avoiding trust or benefit schemes because if you do, you will never hear the end of the love and attention HMRC are going to give you.
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A petition of 20,000 signatures, over a Barclays’ decision to block remittance services, goes to Downing Street… as Olympian Mo Farah also joins the cries of protest.
Don’t go within a thousand miles of any tax-avoiding trust or benefit schemes because if you do, you will never hear the end of the love and attention HMRC are going to give you.
A money transfer system allowing UK families to send cash back home is under threat after Barclays said it wouldn’t do business with transfer firms. Jamal Osman reports on the problem facing Somalia.
Nigel Farage cultivates the image of being a normal bloke who says what ordinary people are thinking. But how many people set up an offshore trust on the Isle of Man to try to avoid tax?
The government says Britain is putting its own house in order by getting UK-linked territories to crack down on tax evasion. But there is a notable exception, as FactCheck discovers…
Internet giant Google is criticised for “brazen” attempts to reduce its liabilities in the UK while HMRC and Britain’s accountancy firms are under fire for “helping clients avoid taxes”.
George Osborne has called on Ed Miliband to pay up to £1.5m to the Treasury after Labour was accused of helping a millionaire businessman avoid paying tax on a major donation.
Less than a year ago he was Britain’s top tax official. Now Dave Hartnett is an adviser to Deloitte, a leading accountancy firm involved in the controversy over corporate tax avoidance.
The government’s promising it’s cracking down on tax avoiders. Are their claims avoidance or evasion? FactCheck finds out.
MPs are falling over themselves to talk tough on tax. But with Google claiming tax avoidance is merely capitalism in action, lawmakers are now coming under scrutiny in the Great British tax debate.
David Cameron hosts a summit of his business advisory group in Downing Street, but does not raise the issue of tax avoidance with Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt.
A former Google executive turned whistleblower claims the internet giant has cheated UK taxpayers out of hundreds of millions of pounds.
Internet giant Google is accused of using doing “evil in using smoke and mirrors to avoid paying tax” by MP Margaret Hodge during testy exchanges before the public accounts committee.
First we hear the government wants to ban branded fag packets, then we hear they don’t. FactCheck does some ashen-faced digging.
Tax havens are to commit to disclose the bank details of British taxpayers, as campaigners challenge an alleged deal allowing Goldman Sachs to skip a multi-million-pound interest bill on unpaid tax.