HSBC parts with €300m to settle French tax avoidance probe
HSBC's Swiss private banking unit alleged to have helped wealthy clients avoid taxes by French prosecutors.
Catholic order admits past offshore holdings in tax havens
The scandal-marred Legion of Christ Roman Catholic religious order pins blame on its disgraced founder, the Rev. Marcial Maciel.
Guernsey Finance boss calls Paradise Papers leak an 'illegal hack' peddling tax transparency untruths
Dominic Wheatley says sensationalist reporting is deliberately designed to undermine legitimate business acts of offshore centres.
Paradise Papers: Prince Charles lobbied on climate policy after $113,500 investment in offshore firm
Prince Charles lobbied on climate policy without disclosing his private estate's $113,500 investment in an offshore firm that could have benefited from a rule change.
Paradise Papers: Apple secretly moved to tax haven Jersey after Ireland crackdown
The move to the island of Jersey reportedly helped Apple amass a massive $252bn of cash offshore as international governments tightened corporate tax loopholes.
Paradise Papers: Jeremy Corbyn thinks the Queen should say 'sorry' for her offshore funds
Labour leader thinks Queen Elizabeth II should apologise for investing her money in overseas tax havens if they were used to avoid paying UK tax.
Paradise Papers: Mrs Brown's Boys stars 'diverted £2m to tax avoidance scheme'
Mrs Brown's Boys stars Patrick Houlihan and Martin and Fiona Delany diverted more than £2m to a tax-avoidance scheme according to the Paradise Papers leak.
Paradise Papers: UK government can no longer shelter tax havens for global elite
Molly Scott Cato, Green MEP for South West England and Gibraltar, has sat on three consecutive inquiry committees into tax avoidance as a member of the European Parliament.
'Paradise Papers' tax practices becoming thing of the past, says OECD boss
Angel Gurria tells CBI conference recently sensationalised tax practices were being clamped down on and no longer the norm.
Paradise Papers: Appleby says media has 'clear political agenda' as scandal swirls
Appleby, the global law firm at the centre of the so-called Paradise Papers disclosures, has slammed the investigative work of news institutions around the world.
Bono and Madonna named in Paradise Papers investigation
Bono and Madonna are among the high-profile celebrities named in the 'Paradise Papers' leak, which has revealed the offshore investments of the world's richest people.
Three quarters of Fortune 500 companies used offshore tax havens in 2016
New research finds $2.6trn in offshore profits, $752bn in unpaid US federal taxes.
Facebook and Google have become 'surveillance states' and risk regulation, investor warns
Ex Facebook exec Chamath Palihapitiya had tough words for his former employer.
French bank BNP Paribas loses multimillion pound UK tax avoidance case
The bank tried to get a tax exemption from claiming an artificial loss on purchase and sale of dividends.
Is Scotland becoming the 'Northern Panama' of the offshore world?
Recent revelations suggest Scotland is effectively flaunting the system to attract dubious business from Eastern Europe, Martin Kenney writes.
Britain and the Netherlands revealed as biggest channels for tax avoidance
Report shows UK and the Netherlands channel a combined 37% of funds directed to tax havens.
Apple pays only 1% tax in Britain despite making £7.5bn since iPhone launch
Companies House figures show Apple paid just £82.1m in taxes in the UK since 2007.
Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo accused of massive tax fraud in Spain
Ronaldo, 32, alleged to have defrauded Spanish state out of €14.7m between 2011 and 2014.
City speculators must pay 'fair share': Labour to impose 'Robin Hood' Tax if elected
Shadow chancellor John McDonnell said the levy would introduce 'fairness' back into the system.
HSBC hails 'good results' despite 19% decline in profits
Pre-tax profits at Britain's biggest lender fall 19% in Q1 but adjusted profits climb 12%.
Why Tony Blair isn't relevant anymore
Labour must renew itself but neither Blairites or Corbynistas can do it.
Google to lodge objection to the tax demand by Australian Taxation Office
The OTA has increased scrutiny over the tax paid by the multi-nationals operating in the country.
Labour slams Tories on failed economic manifesto promises
The criticism comes after new figures revealed the deficit would not be repaid before 2020.
Google's £36m UK tax bill described as 'paltry' after business shows £1bn in revenues
Google said HMRC actually owed it £31.5m in 'corporation tax' according to accounts published on 31 March.
Theresa May's extreme Brexit isn't the only option – let's fight for a progressive Britain
The UK government has no mandate to use Brexit to strip away workers' rights and environmental protections.
Apple has paid no income tax at all in New Zealand for the last decade
This despite the Cupertino powerhouse making NZ$4.2bn in sales.
You shouldn't write off George Osborne as Evening Standard editor – if you're anti-Brexit
He's as unqualified as Trump as president, but if he's true to himself he'll scrutinise May's Brexit strategy.
US attorney Preet Bharara fired after refusing to step down
Bharara is among 46 US attorneys asked to leave office by Trump's justice department.
Read Philip Hammond's Budget 2017 speech in full
Chancellor delivers his first ever budget speech in the House of Commons
Facebook is enabling child abuse - where is Mark Zuckerberg's apology?
Facebook is so powerful he thinks the network is untouchable - but the moral hypocrisy is clearer than ever.