How much tax would Apple, Google +others pay if they were 100% British?
How much tax would they pay if they were 100% British?? or how to raise £150 Billion for the UK economy! I think the most useful next step is exactly that comparison. I have checked the latest available UK figures, including 2025 accounts and HMRC data. The comparison we should make I would […]
Apple pay US$17 Billion in back taxes.
T The headline is slightly misleading: Apple did not suddenly decide to pay Ireland $17bn in 2025. Most of that money was the settlement of an old tax dispute dating back to 2003–2014, and the money had already been sitting in an escrow account. What actually happened In 2016, the European Commission ruled that […]
The Case for Higher or Lower Interest rates is very balanced.
What is the case for higher interest rates as seen by the Bank of England For: The case for higher Bank of England interest rates has become considerably stronger than it was earlier this year, although it is not yet the majority view of the MPC. The key point is that the Bank is […]