Tax avoidance: the 21st century employment conundrum

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to explore the importance of being aware of current tax regulations for both the public and private sector.

Design/methodology/approach

This paper uses some of the recent news around large corporations and their tax systems to support the argument for more awareness of tax avoidance. Whilst using the recent UK regulations into reporting of non PAYE workers as a case study.

Findings

More needs to be done to ensure businesses are aware and comply to the regulations around non-PAYE employees.

Originality/value

Entirely original content, citing examples from government regulation and private companies experience.

Citation

Moseley, B. (2015), "Tax avoidance: the 21st century employment conundrum", Strategic HR Review, Vol. 14 No. 6, pp. 234-236. https://doi.org/10.1108/SHR-09-2015-0075