Owen Smith MP, Labour’s Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, said in response to David Cameron’s comment on tax avoidance:

Owen Smith MP, Labour’s Shadow Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, said in response to the Public Accounts Committee’s report on tax disputes:

In one case, we sought information on the details of a settlement in which an error had been made with the effect that the company concerned did not have to pay interest due on its tax liability. The C&AG told us that this resulted in a loss of up to £8 million in interest forgone.

The Occupy movement targeted facilities owned by SSA Marine, in which Goldman Sachs is an investor

The evidence coming from Mr. Mba on the Goldman Sachs, Harnett “deal“. Mr Hartnett is Britain’s leading taxman but faced a political storm in October when HMRC confirmed it struck a deal with Goldman on waiving interest of “smaller than £10m” on a £30m tax bill. The tax was on bankers’ bonuses paid through an

After the bankrupting of MF Global, is the former head of Goldman Sachs, Senator and Governor from New Jersey and economic advisor to the Obama administration, still the smartest guy that Vice President Biden knows? If not, there is an opening for the position that could most likely be filled by a 10-year old! "...Way back in the transition period, before we were sworn in, when Barack Obama and I ...

This is an attempt to get an Instalanche, so he will probably ignore it just to make the point that he doesn't do Instalanches for anything that flat out asks for it. Although, on the other hand … Either way, two recent objects of linkage at Instapundit in recent times have been Climategate and Goldman Sachs. Well, this Climategate email, spotted by Bishop Hill commenter "GS" ...

Wednesday's public sector pensions strike is more than industrial action; it is a national day of rebuke. The dispute represents many things beyond its central purpose of making ministers think again about trying to make public servants pay more, work longer, and receive less. It represents a rebuke to an elite, represented by the Conservative-dominated coalition, which has treated ...

Last week many of us may have witnessed the sickening spectacle of watching a city trader declaring that Goldman Sachs rules the world… among other insights, such as how he lays awake at night fantasising about another economic depression. If money rules the world, then surely whoever rules the world controls the money supply? Many

Over the last ten days, two democratically elected leaders of sovereign European states were forced from office without any form of consultation with their people. At the same time, the new President of the European Central, Mario Draghi was put in to place. Astonishingly, all three men have strong links to Goldman Sachs.