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Mark Ritson: The age of accountability is still far from a reality

on May 28, 2015 | 0 comments

By Mark Ritson

You are probably familiar with the scandal of global tech firms who generate billions in UK revenue but pay only a fraction of this to Her Majesty’s tax authorities. The methods for tax “optimisation” are shrouded in secrecy and often acquire distinctly dodgy sobriquets like the “double Irish” or a “Dutch sandwich”. UK revenues are spirited around the globe through Ireland, Switzerland and Bermuda in an attempt to legally limit tax payments. The subsequent savings are eye-wateringly impressive if you believe in tax minimisation and enragingly huge if you are a regular tax payer who believed that, along with death, Read full story ›

Source: Marketing Week