The House of Commons Public Accounts Committee heard from representatives from Google, Ernst & Young and HMRC on 16 May.
Google: ‘A former Google executive has blown the whistle on a massive and “immoral” tax avoidance scheme that has “cheated” British taxpayers out of hundreds of millions of pounds over the past decade.
Gareth Miles and Greg Price consider the recent increase in equity capital markets activity
The FTT rejected an attempt to take advantage of the derivative contract group transfer rules. Kevin Conway offers an analysis
Simon Whitehead takes a view of the latest stage of a claim for group relief for losses
Chris Sanger on the need for companies to seize the transparency initiative
Tax campaigners insisted on Tuesday that the OECD’s review of the international tax system should not rule out the option of unitary taxation, while leading tax professionals warned that such a regime would create significant practical difficulties.
Cash held in a company can be a thorny issue for BPR purposes, notes Lawrence Adair
Chris Morgan examines the scope of the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee's inquiry.
Corporation tax is not a voluntary tax and it is not easy to avoid tax in the UK, heads of tax at GSK, BP and Reed Elsevier have told the House of Lords economic affairs committee’s inquiry into taxing corporations in a global economy.