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International tax: Global warning

The OECD’s recent ‘Seoul Declaration’ is an attempt to tackle non-compliance by major companies in the face of global tax competition. But it might lead to additional risks for businesses, says Richard Willsher

European law: Sweet victory

Billions of pounds are at stake as companies turn to the European court to resolve a wide range of tax disputes. Alex Hawkes of Accountancy Age reports on the current state of the group litigation orders

European law: Harmonisation out of tune

Wouldn’t it be great if, at a stroke, you could get rid of all the different tax laws in the European Union and have just one single tax code instead? Well, maybe.

Green taxes: Green with envy

The Government wants companies to be more environmentally friendly. But, says Peter Bartram, green taxes may not be the way to go about it

Complexity: Feeling complicated

As finance directors suffer under the pressure of mounting tax compliance, could HMRC’s ambitious raft of reform hold the promise of a burden-free tax compliance utopia? Peter Bartram investigates

Tax reporting: Reveal all

Tax affairs can no longer be summed up with a single line in the accounts. Companies will benefit by providing more detail and giving a more transparent overview of their tax affairs, writes Sarah Perrin

Debt and taxes

Gordon Brown’s claim to fame as a record breaking Chancellor fades a little under proper scrutiny. And his legacy leaves some painful headaches for his successor, writes Dennis Turner, chief economist of HSBC.

VAT ruling creates 'abuse' law

Business advisers warn of far-reaching implications as HMRC hints at push to extend the abuse of rights principle
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