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21 March 2013

“The money to be raised from evasion and avoidance is either small beer or offshore“

Business quote of the day: Richard Murphy on the Budget.

By Raymond Doherty

Richard Murphy, founder of the Tax Justice Network, on avoidance measures announced in the Budget.
 
“The money to be raised from evasion and avoidance is either small beer or offshore whilst massive loopholes are opened up or encouraged for multinationals”

Full story available on economia.
 

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