The Irish finance minister, Michael Noonan, announced in his Budget statement on 14 October that the government is putting a stop to ‘double Irish’ corporate tax avoidance arrangements – such as those utilised by multinational corporations Apple and Google – by requiring all companies registered
The European Commission has published a letter sent to the Irish government which accuses it of having given illegal state aid to the US technology multinational Apple.
The government announced that the UK ‘is the first country in the world [out of 44 countries] to formally commit to implementing the new country by country reporting template’, which was unveiled as part of the OECD’s first seven recommendations on base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS), which t
The OECD has released the full version of a new global standard for the exchange of information between jurisdictions.
Avoidance scheme with QCBs
Bill Dodwell gives his view on the latest phase of the Fair Tax Mark and its application to multinationals
Scottish independence would raise a host of new challenges for the UK tax system. Dominic Robertson considers the likely impact.
Helen Lethaby reviews recent developments affecting the City.