16.12.24
The Enablers
Ginette Blondel worked without a licence or oversight for alleged war criminal Rifaat al-Assad
22.11.24
MPs used parliamentary privilege during the SLAPPs debate to reveal stories suppressed by legal threats
21.11.24
Reporting on alleged assaults – including against a 15-year-old – were suppressed by legal threats, Parliament heard
TBIJ spent a year uncovering public-interest stories blocked by legal threats. On Thursday, MPs will use parliamentary privilege to discuss them
16.08.24
DLA Piper’s demands from campaigners included £2,500 for a list of its own fees
01.08.24
London is one of the last places you want to be sued, and many journalists face financial ruin if they lose
19.06.24
Basic mistake was made in pursuit of fine against man thought to have cost the exchequer £1bn in lost revenue
16.06.24
Experts say authority is failing to punish the architects of tax-dodging schemes while aggressively pursuing their clients
18.02.24
Number of cases formally opened also declines by a quarter
20.01.24
Six years after the Criminal Finances Act 2017 introduced new stricter measures for those who facilitate tax evasion, no cases have reached court
01.12.23
The government is trying to rein in firms like Carter-Ruck. It’s not easy
30.09.23
Critics say the figure suggests HMRC is doing too little to punish rich tax cheats at a time when millions of Britons are struggling to make ends meet
09.09.23
Alan Sugar’s attempt to become a non-resident to avoid taxes due on a massive £390m dividend failed because he is a member of the House of Lords, who are automatically ineligible
13.06.23
The protections only relate to economic crime, meaning other public interest speech on wrongdoing would not be protected by the proposed measures
11.03.23
How intrusive surveillance tactics are used in multimillion-pound ‘lawfare’ battles fought in London's high court
26.01.23
Probe comes after Bureau revelations about ‘hack-for-hire’ gang who targeted critics of Qatar in run-up to World Cup
15.01.23
Major court case reveals how illegally obtained evidence is being used by leading law firms to advance clients’ claims
05.11.22
Critics who threatened to expose wrongdoing by Qatar were targeting as part of huge hacking operation
British investigators have been able to commission 'hack-for-hire' firms with little fear that they will be prosecuted for breaking the law
17.02.22
Nursultan Nazarbayev's sprawling corporate operation was built around a UK-registered company with just a single UK-based employee
