Margaret Hodge attacks PwC on tax avoidance
MP Margaret Hodge has accused accounting firm PwC of “selling tax avoidance on an industrial scale”.
Tax & Technical | 9 Dec 14
Calls to tax evasion hotline up 24
The number of calls to HMRC’s tax evasion hotline has increased by almost a quarter over the past year, however, very few calls are exposing large scale tax evasion.
Matthews Asia hires Steedman
Neil Steedman, formerly head of UK discretionary sales at Aberdeen has joined Matthews Asia as head of UK business development.
Alternatives | 8 Dec 14
First medical marijuana fund launched
The first debt and equity fund to invest in medical marijuana has been launched in Illinois.
United Kingdom | 8 Dec 14
OECD warns pension reforms could leave retirees
The OECD has said the UK's new flexible pension system will need to be continually reformed to ensure retirees do not run out of money.