Osborne driving ahead on BEPS in UK Budget

Joelle Jefferis

March 17, 2016

The UK Budget for 2016 offered few surprises but showed the desire of George Osborne, chancellor of the exchequer, to lead the way in implementing OECD BEPS recommendations ahead of the rest of the world.

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