Treasury gaffe reveals Charles secretly lobbied for tax breaks

An astonishing blunder by The Treasury reveals that Prince Charles secretly lobbied the government for tax breaks on expenses incurred by Princes William and Harry. John Cross, who writes the blog ‘confirm or deny‘, has uncovered what hides behind redacted sections of a memorandum written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Alastair Darling, and released [...]

Prince visits tax avoider in Gulf visit

Prince Andrew is off another taxpayer-funded trade trip, this time to one of his favourite destinations, the United Arab Emirates, including the state of Qatar.  He probably feels right at home in an absolute monarchy where a single ruling family has preeminent power and is accountable to no one. Qatar also has (depending on which [...]