Google Makes Another Denial
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Posted 16.05.2013
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Internet giant Google today denied trying to "disguise" the way its business operated to minimise its tax bill in the UK. Appearing before the Comm...
Internet giant Google today denied trying to "disguise" the way its business operated to minimise its tax bill in the UK. Appearing before the Comm...
MPs have voiced doubts about the credibility of the coalition's £310 billion plan for boosting Britain's infrastructure. The Public Accounts Commi...
The senior MP who chairs a Commons spending watchdog has hit out at Parliament for "failing to provide good value for money" as politicians prepared f...
Google's executive chairman Eric Schmidt has defended the internet giant's tax affairs, saying the firm was playing a key role in the UK's high-tech g...
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"An influential committee of MPs has said" is one of the most overused phrases by political reporters in Westminster. There are over 20 Commons select...
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It is time for the government to stand up to the global corporate parasites and force them to pay up.
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The publication of data as part of the Government's transparency agenda should be accessible and easily understood by all, a group of MPs has said. ...
We've had another bout of high speed rail bashing today. Margaret Hodge's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) implies that the case for HS2 - the proposed new 225mph line from London to Birmingham and beyond - is flawed. They think that the line could end up costing taxpayers like you and I much more than we've bargained for.
Stricter rules must be introduced to stop government credit cards being open to abuse by civil servants, MPs warned today. A one-off Cabinet Office...
Ministers have been accused of leaving "glaring holes" in fraud controls on welfare-to-work firm A4e as one of its contracts was axed. The National...
MPs today expressed concern that the London 2012 Olympics may go over budget and said it was "staggering" that initial estimates about security costs ...
Many young people with special needs face a "life-long legacy of lost opportunities" after falling through the gap when they leave school, a report wa...
Government departments do not fully understand the overall impact of an array of different means-tested benefits on incentives to work, a cross-party ...
MPs on the Commons public accounts committee flexed a rarely-used muscle on Monday, when they compelled the the top lawyer for HM Revenue and Customs ...
The procurement and management of high value equipment in the NHS is "fragmented and uncoordinated", leading to "wasted resources and variable standar...
The amount of British aid lost to fraud and corruption could rise because of changes to how the money is targeted, an influential committee of MPs has...
