The Lycamobile fiasco shows that HMRC has become a state within a state
Refusing to investigate a major Tory donor is just one sign of the need for reform at the UK’s tax body.
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Is Scotland about to scrap council tax?
The Greens and the SNP are looking at replacing the tax with a more progressive alternative and will vote on it tomorrow.
While parties grab more of your data, the EU is getting tough on tech giants
Party leaders want to change the law to see more of your online data. Meanwhile the European Commission reveals plans to tax tech giants…
Is council tax the new poll tax? Here’s why it’s so regressive and what we replace it with
Property wealth has risen by 300% over the past 40 years while annual property taxes have fallen by 0.3%.
Here’s how Caffe Nero made £2bn in sales but didn’t pay a penny in corporation tax
Professor of accounting Prem Sikka untangles the maze of company structures that have allowed the business to avoid tax for years.
Six ways the UK’s financial regulation system is a protection racket for the elite
Regulators and government keep covering for large corporations’ failures. After yet another stitch up, accounting expert Prem Sikka is calling it out.
May’s magic money tree: Here are 5 Tory tax cuts for the rich #PMQs
The PM can talk about Labour’s recklessness with money all she wants – it’s the Tories who have been throwing cash away.
The Tories from 2010 to 2017 have been the most debt-fuelled governments in modern UK history
Austerity has failed even on its own terms
A Labour government would end the PFI Tax Avoidance Racket
Manifesto pledges to stop companies playing creative games to avoid tax
The Tories promise ‘tougher regulation’ of tax avoidance – but why should we believe them?
Previous pledges have been long on rhetoric but short on impact