Manchester United's Unpaid Taxes Could Squander Their Summer Transfers
ManUtd is in discussions with HMRC over unpaid taxes due to player and agent arrangements, raising concerns about their transfer plans and financial stability.
US Multinationals Accused of Underpaying £5.6 Billion in UK Taxes
US multinational companies contribute almost half of the total underpaid tax from foreign companies to the UK treasury.
Dominance, data, disinformation: Europe's fight with big tech
The European Commission, which said Wednesday that Google had abused its online ad dominance, has taken the fight to US tech giants on a variety of fronts -- from tax avoidance, disinformation and hate speech to data privacy and monopolistic practices.
EU backs tougher tax rules on crypto transactions
The rules will close loopholes that allow people to avoid taxation on their income using crypto assets.
The Company On A Mission To Stop Us Touching Our Invoices
From scorekeeping to business strategy, the CFO's role is in flux.
International Development Minister launches new 'UK Development Brand'
The International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell has delivered a key speech at Chatham House outlining the future of Britain's approach to international development.
Approximately 3.7m people in the UK are working low-paid and insecure jobs
The Good Business Charter has redefined its brand to encourage ethical business practices across 10 key areas as poor business practices continue in the UK economy.
European shares hit nine month high, dollar wobbles after Powell remarks
Global shares jumped and most currencies rose against the dollar on Wednesday as investors discerned a dovish tone in comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, though a policy tweak by the ECB meant European bonds sat out the rally.
Number of UK billionaires rose by 20% in Covid-19 pandemic
The number of billionaires in the UK witnessed a 20% jump when the rest of the country was struggling to cope with Covid-19.
UK watchdog narrows dividend-stripping investigation
A British investigation into a trading scheme that claimed multiple tax rebates on dividend payments, said by European countries to have siphoned billions of euros from state coffers, is now focused on nine companies and three individuals, a Freedom of Information (FOI) request shows.
Europe's battle with Big Tech: billions in fines and tough laws
The European Union is on a mission to rein in US tech giants, which have been accused of tax avoidance, stifling competition, raking in billions from news without paying for it and spreading misinformation.
UK finance minister Sunak cleared of ethics breach
A political storm erupted after it was leaked that Sunak's wealthy Indian wife has benefited from "non-domicile" tax status in the UK
Twitter votes Elon Musk should sell 10 percent of Tesla stock
By selling 10 percent of his shares, he could theoretically earn just under $21 billion.
Musk, Bezos, other billionaires avoid US income taxes: report
The Treasury Department and other authorities are investigating the release of the tax returns.
Biden to propose tax hike on richest to pay for investments: White House
He did not provide any details of the new higher tax, but media reports last week cited officials saying the plan will increase the capital gains tax rate to 39.6 percent from 20 percent.
UAE now among world's top ten tax havens: NGO
In the first three places this year are three British overseas territories: the Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, and Bermuda.
Now the World Cup dream is over English football must confront an insolvency nightmare
As the joy at England's World Cup performance fades the grim reality of the financial crisis facing UK football clubs is coming home to roost.
Bradley Wiggins invested in tax avoidance scheme that used charity as a front - report
Cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins reportedly invested in a tax avoidance scheme using a charity as a front, that was closed down.
'Industrial-level tax avoidance:' BBC accused
BBC presenters want the organisation to help pay their tax bills after a years-long investigation.
UK accused of protecting tax dodging practices of its overseas territories
Molly Scott Cato MEP, the Green spokesperson on tax justice in the European Parliament, refers to documents leaked to the Green group in Brussels.
Wayne Rooney hit with £5m tax bill after 'investing in controversial avoidance scheme'
Footballer said to be furious after being told to invest in film finance scheme which has now been targeted by HMRC.
Shareholder Rights Directive: The need for industry action
The SRD aims to increasing transparency, accountability and stakeholder engagement.
British Virgin Islands-registered companies own 23,000 homes in England and Wales
A quarter of all property owned by overseas companies in England and Wales is held by companies registered in the British Virgin Islands, according to new research.
HSBC agrees to pay $101m fine to settle US currency rigging probe
US Department of Justice had launched an investigation into the bank's foreign exchange business.
Women are more honest than men: Tax dodging study reveals distinct gender differences
However, researchers also found that men are more responsive to the incentives attached to paying taxes.
Emission cheats, tax leaks and number fibs: A look back at 2017's financial fiascos
Legal practitioner and IBTimes UK columnist Martin Kenney writes 2017 has been another mega year for financial scandals.
Vince Cable accuses government of 'dragging its heels' in fight against tax avoidance
Cable says 'systematic tax avoidance' is causing significant damage to the Treasury and public finances.
Apple, Amazon and Alphabet among firms hit with 'Google tax' for avoidance in UK Budget
Philip Hammond announced in the budget that the UK will crack down on tax avoidance. Companies will now pay royalties when legally avoiding tax.
Irish PM Leo Varadkar demands Apple pays back €13bn in taxes
In the coming weeks, Apple will be expected to start paying back €13 billion in taxes. Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says he wants the funds "without delays".
UK Budget 2017 as it happened: Hammond scraps Stamp Duty for first time buyers up to £300,000
Chancellor abolishes Stamp Duty for all first time buyer purchases up to £300,000 as part of housing reforms.