Issue 49: 2016 04 14: Week in Brief: UK

14 April 2016 Week in Brief: UK EU REFERENDUM: Among this week’s points: Brexit campaigners are angry that the government is spending £9.2 million pounds on a pro EU leaflet to be delivered to 27,000,000 homes. Although the government claims that the leaflet merely responds to poll indications that the public want further information, the… Continue reading Issue 49: 2016 04 14: Week in Brief: UK

Issue 39: 2016 02 04: Week in Brief: UK

04 February 2016 Week in Brief: UK GOOGLE TAX: The Government and HMRC have come under fire for agreeing a tax deal with Google which means the company will pay £130 million back tax over ten years.  It is thought that the amount of corporation tax paid is equivalent to a rate of 3%.  Criticism… Continue reading Issue 39: 2016 02 04: Week in Brief: UK

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