"There are plenty of stories of the existing rules being ignored or being circumvented through scams, front companies and contrived arrangements," he said in a statement.
She added that the company "continues to use highly contrived arrangements to avoid paying its fair share of corporation tax in this country, and it continues to be allowed to get away with it".
the scheme involves arrangements which seem very complex, given what you want to do. the scheme involves artificial or contrived arrangements.
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"The company's highly contrived tax arrangement has no purpose other than to enable the company to avoid UK corporation tax".
A number of agencies have been making large windfalls by using "contrived" financial arrangements to slash their employer's national insurance bills.
Before Christmas the government passed the Tax Laws Amendment (Combating Multinational Tax Avoidance) bill, which targeted contrived business arrangements for the purpose of tax avoidance, but Zirnsak said it did not go far enough.
Agencies have made large sums by using "contrived" financial arrangements to slash their employer's national insurance bills and by exploiting VAT rules originally designed to benefit very small businesses.
Mr Osborne said he would also change the corporation tax rules to prevent contrived loss arrangements.
He writes, "Left unconstrained by other forces, the free-market system is one of the most restless, destructive arrangements ever contrived — tearing down and building up, obsoleting last year's fashions and praising this year's, driving up prices and bidding down wages, moving populations willy-nilly about the map, and scheming always to reduce the arts and sciences to sycophancy".
