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Proceeding contribution from John Pugh (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Monday, 12 July 2010. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HC) and Debate on bill on Finance Bill.


Finance Bill

Should we not recognise that tax avoidance and tax evasion are two very different things, and that although we can make a rational guess as to the extent of the former, tax evasion that is successful is not detected at all and therefore any estimate of it must be highly speculative?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
513 c686 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Companies Capital gains tax Corporation tax Banks Investment Financial institutions Profits Tax rates and bands Revenue and Customs Small businesses Tax allowances Tax avoidance Taxation VAT Tax evasion Tax yields Bank levy
Legislation
Finance Bill 2010-12
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk