Employees are to be taxed for every Covid-19 test they take, HMRC confirms
Just when you think the Tories are as low as they can go, they find a new way to disappoint. …
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Scotland joins Wales to ban Covid-19 support to firms based in tax havens
Quite right too. If you’ve opted out of paying tax when the going was easy, then you can’t try to …
As corporations send billions to tax havens, who do you think will pay for Covid-19?
The Conservative government has allowed the super-rich to squirrel billions of pounds away in tax havens, while whining that the …
Who will profit from post-Brexit freeports?
Let’s see if I’ve got this straight: The Conservative government wants to create 10 post-Brexit ‘freeports’. In these ‘freeports’, there …
Virgin Healthcare has won £2 billion in NHS contracts – and paid no tax. WHY?
Is this about creative accounting? How can a commercial firm take billions of pounds of taxpayers’ money to provide healthcare, …
Trump trade war threat over tax shows the drawbacks of globalisation
This is awkward, with Boris Johnson desperate to get a trade deal between the UK and the USA. Donald Trump …
Pegg pilloried for demanding higher taxes on the rich to combat inequality – by Tory trolls
This man deserves better: Simon Pegg, the actor and writer who brought us Hot Fuzz and Shaun of the Dead, has been berated …
Council services to get best boost under Labour, says leading think tank
Labour is the only main political party that has allocated more than enough money to councils to meet rising costs …
Will YOU vote to end the Tory tax on poverty?
The Conservatives in government have created a huge amount of poverty – and then taxed it. People don’t talk about …
Election 2019 lies: BBC needs to rename ‘Reality Check’ after journalist catches it out
The BBC tried to say the Tories haven’t “slashed taxes for the richest”, as claimed by Jeremy Corbyn – and …