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There’s a strange article on offshore in Accountancy Age this week. It begins with a summary of recent attacks on tax havens, quoting me extensively saying: Richard Murphy, an offshore tax expert and director of Tax Research LLP, is a vocal critic of offshore tax havens. He reckons these tax havens and their advisory services will [...]
Richard Murphy, founder of the rival Tax Justice Network, an independent coalition of researchers who focus on exposing tax avoidance and tax havens , is stinging in his criticism of the alliance:. "A new financial elite are seeking to ...
And the offshore world is tackled, it tax havens will enable many will undermine all efforts to beneficiaries of the years of deal with it.What do tax havens exuberance to protect their do? In truth, the term is a winnings in offshore ...
Francine McKenna is on the case It’s well worth reading if you want to see who did what to contribute to the credit crunch. PS And I didn’t say this because I noted after I wrote it that she says on her blog “Movie star good looking Richard Murphy, off shore tax havens’ worst enemy , and [...]
That’s what Accountancy Age says might break out if Obama wins. And they note: Tax campaigner Richard Murphy says there are some clear practical steps that could be taken to deal with havens, which are, after all, sovereign states and free to set up whatever tax rates they like. ‘Tax is not the issue,’ Murphy says, insisting [...]
One of Richard Murphy’s buddies wrote this report. They’re talking about taxes in developing countries. A fourth goal is to strengthen political representation. When governments are more dependent on tax revenues and less on income from natural resources, aid or debt financing, this generally stimulates accountability to citizens regarding the use of government funds. The effect [...]
Richard Murphy writes on the Blog, Tax research UK , 24 October, "> HERE: “Farewell Adam Smith: welcome the new economy" As Greenspan said: 'I made a mistake in presuming that the self-interest of organisations, specifically banks and others, was such that they were best capable of protecting their own shareholders.' So farewell to the mythical ‘invisible hand’ of Adam Smith.” [I was just about to...
The Richard Murphy Way! Some of the things that the state owned Network Banking operation will supply to each bank will be: 1. The basic trading platform for the bank, which means that it will not be necessary for each to develop its own IT to do this independently, so removing the massive inherent problem of [...]
From the Observer today: Opaque off-balance sheet structures hidden in secretive tax havens have helped to bring capitalism to its knees, but no one can say they weren’t warned. Three characters - Professor Prem Sikka, accountant Richard Murphy and former Jersey economic adviser, John Christensen, created from nothing an international network of academics, investigators and campaigners [...]