Tax
Labour Party conference: What are Jeremy Corbyn’s economic pledges?
The Labour party conference is the biggest annual gathering of Labour members. Verdict takes a look at some of the…
Tobacco companies shed over $7bn in value as India increases cigarette tax
India’s biggest tobacco companies have lost over $7bn in value in response to the country's Goods and Services Tax (GST) introduced…
What to expect from Trump’s budget today
US president Donald Trump's administration will unveil his budget later today. Trump, who is travelling overseas and will miss the unveiling…
UK election: manifestos offer nothing for retailers
With the election manifestos published we can finally see what the parties have for retail. Unfortunately, there’s precious little in…
UK motorcycle sales slump amid Brexit uncertainty
Britons are buying fewer motorcycles, according to the National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA). Last month, 10,365 bikes were registered, compared…
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US companies are stashing cash offshore to the tune of $1.6trn
The US's 50 biggest companies are stashing $1.6trn worth of cash in tax havens according to a report by the…
Want to prevent tax evasion? Create an international tax system
Apple, Google and Starbucks have all hit the headlines for not paying substantial amounts of tax. One way to prevent…
Apple paid no tax in New Zealand for at least 10 years
Tech giant Apple paid no tax in New Zealand (NZ) for at least a decade, despite making billions of dollars…
End the madness of insurance premium tax rises
It’s a crazy world when people and businesses that take responsibility for themselves by purchasing insurance – in order to…
The IRS has created a taxing time for US retailers
After solid start to the year, US retail is now back in much softer growth territory. While February’s 2.1 percent…