Belgian Tax Hack

Heres a fascinating tax hack from Belgium listen to the details here, episode 484 of "No Such Thing as a Fish," at 28:00. Basically, its about a music festival on the border between Belgium and Holland. The stage was in Holland, but the crowd was in Belgium. When the copyright collector came...

Hacking the Tax Code

The tax code isn’t software. It doesn’t run on a computer. But it’s still code. It’s a series of algorithms that takes an input--financial information for the year--and produces an output: the amount of tax owed. It’s incredibly complex code; there are a bazillion details and exceptions and speci...

UK Uncut hack Vodafone website !

Anti-cuts campaigners from UK Uncut have hacked into the website of phone giant Vodafone and posted blogs claiming the company has avoided millions of pounds in tax. The group, set up to oppose government cuts and corporate tax avoidance, has staged hundreds of direct action protests against...