Richard Murphy | |
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Born | 21 March 1958 |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | University of Southampton |
Occupation(s) | Economist, academic, accountant, journalist and activist |
Known for | Tax activism |
Website | Tax Research |
Richard Murphy (born 21 March 1958) is a former British chartered accountant and political economist who campaigns on issues of tax avoidance and tax evasion.[1] He advises the Trades Union Congress on economics and taxation, and founded the Tax Justice Network. He is a Professor of Accounting Practice at University of Sheffield Management School.