I have been planning to respond to a January 26, 2016 article in the Wall Street Journal entitled “Washington’s Corporate Purge” that begins with the … President Obama Sides with U.S. Corporate Tax CheatsRead more
Google is poised to confirm next week that controversial tax structures in Ireland, the Netherlands and Bermuda have boosted its offshore cash mountain to more … Google expected to reveal growth of offshore cash funds to $43bnRead more
Britain has been privately lobbying the EU to remove from an official blacklist the tax haven through which Google funnels billions of pounds of profits, … Tories lobbying to protect Google’s £30bn island tax havenRead more
The announcement of the deal struck by Google with Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has aroused much speculation. The term ‘permanent establishment’ has even … Taxing Google (and Facebook, Twitter, Uber and the rest)Read more
Technology giant Google’s pathetically small British tax payment confirms once again that major corporations operate virtually unhindered by national governments. Google will pay Her Majesty’s … Google’s UK tax deal leaves major corporations with nothing to fearRead more
No, not the Lord Mayor of London, but the Mayor of London, a certain Boris Johnson, who’s frequently tipped to be Britain’s next Prime Minister. … Google’s taxes and the economic illiteracy of the Mayor of LondonRead more
What Constitutes a Payment? A payment occurs whenever someone receives money. The following are examples of payments you may receive: Depositing your paycheck. Depositing the … Tax payments instead of payrollsRead more
Google’s offshore tax dodge cash pile has grown to $43bn. See
we’ve released an investigation into an Australian mining company called Paladin, operating in Malawi – the world’s poorest country. We found that through using complex … $43 million tax dodge in world’s poorest countryRead more
In the past year, scandal after scandal has exposed companies using loopholes in the tax system to avoid taxation. Now more than ever, it is … Fifty Shades of Tax DodgingRead more