It is ridiculous that you have to take more identification to get a library card to borrow a book than you do to create a limited liability company, which potentially is a cost to the taxpayer if you go bust, it is bonkers and it should stop”
Canberra: ScoMo and Co: Where are they now?
'Prime Minister, I can see that you're in The Lodge, have you managed to get that Morrison smell out yet?' Kavalee joked.
Mr Albanese humorously responded: 'The exorcism has taken place.'
FREE AGENT PELOSI POKES THE DRAGON 🐉 : Nancy Pelosi Arrives In Taiwan Despite Strong Warnings From China
Anonymous welcomes Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan on hacked Chinese government website
DOJ investigating Trump’s actions in Jan. 6 criminal probe - Washington Post: “The Justice Department is investigating President Donald Trump’s actions as part of its criminal probe of efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, according to four people familiar with the matter. Prosecutors who are questioning witnesses before a grand jury — including two top aides to Vice President Mike Pence — have asked in recent days about conversations with Trump, his lawyers, and others in his inner circle who sought to substitute Trump allies for certified electors from some states Joe Biden won, according to two people familiar with the matter. Both spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss an ongoing investigation.
The prosecutors have asked hours of detailed questions about meetings Trump led in December 2020 and January 2021; his pressure campaign on Pence to overturn the election; and what instructions Trump gave his lawyers and advisers about fake electors and sending electors back to the states, the people said. Some of the questions focused directly on the extent of Trump’s involvement in the fake-elector effort led by his outside lawyers, including John Eastman and Rudy Giuliani, these people said…”
See also The New York Times –‘Kind of Wild/Creative’: Emails Shed Light on Trump Fake Electors Plan – Previously undisclosed communications among Trump campaign aides and outside advisers provide new insight into their efforts to overturn the election in the weeks leading to Jan. 6…”
An Australian University Threatens To Sue Its Own Faculty And Staff
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Jacob Wayne John Keen, 24, was arrested for allegedly selling a trojan virus named Imminent Monitor to cyber criminals, domestic violence perpetrators, among others from as many as 128 different countries. The tool allowed users to target unsuspecting victims to steal their personal data, track information entered into documents, and spy on them using the target's webcams and microphones.
In 1976 the cost of living crisis was blamed on the power of trade unions.
In 2022 the cost of living crisis is the fault of large corporates screwing consumers into the ground, using the power of their corporate brands and ability to circumnavigate regulations to extract profit for the benefit of a few at extraordinary cost to society as a whole.
I forecast this earlier this year: I said then that it was the state's job to reduce the extent of profiteering to protect ordinary people.
These are a selection of Guardian stories from this morning: What we have are big corporates, operating either as oligopolies or as effective monopolies behind
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- Frederick Barclay transferred fortune to avoid paying tax, ex-wife tells court (25 Jul 2022)
- Countries reluctant to make first move on minimum tax (25 Jul 2022)
- MPs to investigate benefits and drawbacks of tax reliefs in new inquiry (22 Jul 2022)
- Panama Papers whistleblower speaks out: ‘Politicians must act – now (22 Jul 2022)
- HMRC: Research and Development Tax Relief reform (21 Jul 2022)
- HMRC Policy Paper: Multinational top-up tax: UK adoption of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Pillar 2 (20 Jul 2022)
- Alan Sugar faces call to clarify UK tax status (20 Jul 2022)
- Tax avoidance litigation decisions 2021 to 2022 (19 Jul 2022)
- Cutting UK taxes now would be a mistake, says IMF (18 Jul 2022)
- What the politicians won’t tell you when they promise to cut tax (17 Jul 2022)
- HMRC to publish estimates of UK offshore tax evasion (17 Jul 2022)
- No one should get £42,370 a year tax-free (16 Jul 2022)
- Corruption: Jury discharged in trial of UK middlemen accused of Saudi bribes (14 Jul 2022)
- Over 300 footballers including Premier League stars 'probed' for tax avoidance (12 Jul 2022)
- Nadhim Zahawi ‘may have avoided millions in tax with trust’ (16 Jul 2022)
- About US$88.6 billion illegally leaks out of Africa annually through IFFs (6 Jul 2022)
- How can HMRC estimate the overall tax gap at 5.1% but profess no idea about the offshore element? (5 Jul 2022)
- The global minimum tax: how the latest tax reform will impact business (5 Jul 2022)
- Here’s a clever way to spot dodgy umbrella companies (4 Jul 2022)
- Investigating tax dodgers and drug gangs from inside a tax haven (3 Jul 2022)
- Record number of Britons to pay higher income tax rates after thresholds frozen (2 Jul 2022)
- HMRC - Number of individual Income Tax payers (1 Jul 2022)