France investigating 500 over tax after Panama Papers leaks 

The French government is investigating the records of about 560 taxpayers based on leaked documents from a Panamian law firm.

MPs given role in appointment of Financial Conduct Authority boss 

MPs will be given the final say on who is appointed as the boss of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a Treasury minister has announced.

44% view David Cameron's handling of finances as 'morally repugnant' 

Nearly half the public believe David Cameron's management of his financial affairs has been "morally repugnant", according to polling.

Of course Jeremy Corbyn is the real tax-dodger, that's why he paid more than he owed 

It was highly moving to hear the Prime Minister explain that the reason he gave misleading answers about benefiting from offshore tax arrangements was because he was angry with comments made about his dad. It makes you realise that, when it comes to tax...

Ukip regional boss David McNarry: I won't show tax return to media 

A senior Northern Ireland political leader has refused to reveal his tax return to the media - and accused his rivals of "a rush of blood to the head" for doing so.

George Osborne in blacklist threat to countries that fail to comply on tax 

Countries that refuse to "play by the rules" on tax transparency will be blacklisted, George Osborne has announced.

HMRC only investigates 35 wealthy individuals for tax evasion each year 

HMRC investigated just 35 wealthy individuals for tax evasion each year, according to a Parliamentary report.

Spanish minister linked to offshore firms resigns 

Spain's acting industry minister, whose name has been linked to offshore companies, has resigned, the ruling Popular Party said.

A more hi-tech regional Press would reassure whistleblowers 

Anyone who believes journalism is dead should look at the Panama Papers. Likewise, anyone who believes the mainstream media is toast should do the same.

HMRC should increase number of prosecutions of 'wealthy tax evaders', say MPs 

The Government's tax inspectors are not doing enough to tackle tax fraud and should step up the number of prosecutions of wealthy tax evaders, an influential parliamentary committee has found.

Fifty biggest US companies stashing $1.3trn offshore: Coca-Cola, Walt Disney, Alphabet... 

The 50 biggest US companies have more money stashed offshore than the entire GDP of Spain, Mexico or Australia, collectively keeping about $1.3trn (£0.91trn) in territories where the money does not count towards US tax, according to a new report by Oxfam.

Gerry Adams will have 'no problem' publishing his tax returns in wake of Panama papers - Sinn... 

Sinn Fein TDs have said party president Gerry Adams will have “no problem” publishing his tax returns in the wake of the Panama papers scandal.

Dennis Skinner finds fans in the US after being ejected from Parliament over 'Dodgy Dave'... 

While Parliament must seem like some sort of bizarre pantomime across the pond, there is one MP in it whose appeal is proving transatlantic: Dennis Skinner.

City of London seen as tax haven at centre of worldwide system, says McDonnell 

The City of London is seen as a "tax haven" at the centre of a worldwide system designed to help the super rich avoid paying tax, John McDonnell has warned as he called for an independent inquiry into the Panama Papers.

Jeremy Corbyn: I pay more tax than some companies 

Jeremy Corbyn has claimed he pays more tax than companies owned by people that David Cameron "might know quite well".

Panama scandal just capitalism in all its rotten glory 

The publication of the Panama Papers is a reminder that, when it comes to colonialism and corruption, there's nothing new under the tropical sun.

SInn Fein's McGuinness reveals he paid £37,143 in tax on salary 

Martin McGuinness paid more than £37,000 in tax last year, the latest personal disclosures arising from the Panama Papers scandal have shown.

Organised crime prosecutors raid Panama Papers law firm's office 

Organised crime prosecutors raided the offices of the Mossack Fonseca law firm looking for evidence of money laundering and financing terrorism following a leak of documents about tax havens it set up for wealthy international clients.

Martin McGuinness and David Ford latest Northern Ireland leaders to reveal earnings... 

Martin McGuinness and David Ford have become the latest Northern Ireland leaders to publish their tax returns in the wake of the Panama Papers scandal.

Investigators visit Panama Papers law firm's office 

Panamanian prosecutors have visited the offices of the Mossack Fonseca law firm to look into its allegations that a computer hacker was behind the leak of a trove of financial documents about tax havens the firm set up to benefit influential people around the...

A smug lack of empathy is Cameron's big sin, not avarice 

On the form book of the last few, fiascoid days this is not the highest of hurdles to clear. But the truest thing David Cameron has said of late is that he is, by birth, a very lucky person. The one birthright he was denied, however, was the power of imagination.