How can we make government more productive?

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We explore productivity trends, government reform and lessons from private sector innovation.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>

3 December 2024

Strengthening tax avoidance sanctions and deterrents: a discussion document

Malcolm Gammie

Published on 8 November 2016

Response to Consultation
October 2016

This is a response to the consultation document of 17 August 2016 by the Tax Law Review Committee, which is Chaired by Malcolm Gammie (CBE, QC) and hosted by the Institute for Fiscal Studies. A letter was also sent to the Financial Secretary to the Treasury.