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Tax avoidance, bailouts and bribery – The UK government’s Corona Corporate Finance Facility

Tax avoidance, bailouts and bribery – The UK government’s Corona Corporate Finance Facility

by George Turner | Jun 6, 2020

On 04 June the Bank of England published the names of 53 companies that had outstanding loans under the UK government’s Covid Corporate Financing Facility. The list contains a number of companies that have had links to tax havens, or have seen controversy regarding...
Top five tech companies in the UK avoided an estimated £1.3bn in tax in 2018 – new analysis

Top five tech companies in the UK avoided an estimated £1.3bn in tax in 2018 – new analysis

by George Turner | Feb 10, 2020

The top five tech companies operating in the UK managed to generate profits estimated at £8.1bn from UK customers in 2018, a new analysis by TaxWatch shows. However, due to these companies implementing complex financial structures to take these profits offshore, these...
World of Taxcraft – how Activision Blizzard moves billions to tax havens

World of Taxcraft – how Activision Blizzard moves billions to tax havens

by George Turner | Aug 4, 2019

How Activision Blizzard has moved billions of dollars of profit into tax havens 4th August 2019 Activision Blizzard, publisher of hit games Call of Duty, World of Warcraft and Candy Crush moved €5bn to companies in Bermuda and Barbados between 2013-2017, documents...
European Commission responds to TaxWatch call to investigate Google

European Commission responds to TaxWatch call to investigate Google

by George Turner | Jun 5, 2019

The European Commission has replied to TaxWatch’s call to launch an investigation into the tax structure of Google. The Commission has said it will consider the information provided by TaxWatch as part of its ongoing investigation into tax agreements in Ireland and...

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