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Cameron: Companies to be liable for employees who facilitate tax cheating

News Team, 12/04/2016

The UK will bring forward plans to introduce a criminal offence for corporations who fail to stop their staff facilitating tax evasion, UK Prime Minister David Cameron has announced.

The UK will bring forward plans to introduce a criminal offence for corporations who fail to stop their staff facilitating tax evasion, the Prime Minister announced yesterday (11/04/2016) in a statement to the Commons, ahead of next month’s summit to tackle corruption in all its forms.

For the first time, companies will be held criminally liable if they fail to stop their employees from facilitating tax evasion. At the March...


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