Thursday, 19 December 2013

Big business let off the hook by tax authorities - Politics.co.uk

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"It pursues tax owed by the smaller businesses but seems to lose its nerve when it comes to mounting prosecutions against multinational corporations."

 

 

HMRC not tackling tax avoidance

Let off the hook: Corporations allowed to avoid billions in tax

City of London: Multinational companies accused of aggressive tax avoidance

The UK tax authorities routinely hold back from chasing multinational corporations for billions of pounds in unpaid taxes, a committee of MPs has found.

Nick Clegg

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Nick Clegg rules out supporting Heathrow expansion

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Comment and Analysis

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Blocking and filtering has finally arrived and many of the drawbacks warned of by those of us who actually know a thing or two about the internet, are now all too apparent.

Let Britain Fly: Any party serious about governing Britain must back airport expansion

Business leaders issue politicians with unequivocal call to action following Airports Commission report.

CIHT welcome the Davies Commission interim report and call for immediate short term action

CIHT welcomes the publication of the Airports Commission’s interim report into airport capacity and connectivity.

IET: Top tips to avoid hidden dangers with your Christmas lights

As the festive season gets into full swing, IET has a few simple tips on avoiding the dangers of Christmas lights.

Our club: Sports clubs to get young people working

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BHA: Right to die with dignity is a fundamental human right

The 'right to die' cases of Jane Nicklinson and Paul Lamb will be heard at the Supreme Court this week.

Rethink: Independent review of fit-for-work tests does not go far enough

Review of government’s controversial Work Capability Assessment (WCA) fails to go far enough.

RSPCA urges Westminster to follow Welsh Government’s lead on fly grazing legislation

The new legislation will equip local authorities in Wales with additional powers to tackle fly grazing and abandonment problems.

NASUWT: Key stage 2 results highlight the lie that education standards are falling

“The efforts of teachers and pupils are often overshadowed by the obsession with performance league tables."

CIOT: Tax advisers welcome changes to employee ownership structures

CIOT backs decision to provide capital gains tax relief for business owners upon transferring ownership to employees.

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