They can't dodge us all

The Outlandish Revenue Service - Going to ludicrous lengths to achieve tax justice

They can't dodge all of us!

Right from the start, The Outlandish Revenue Service has involved anyone who wants to help. Supporters and volunteers? Sure. A pile of prolific bloggers, perceptive politicians and the odd accountant? You bet. We even boast a few dazzling personalities.

There's a bit of info on each of us below. If you'd like to put a few hours in, drop us an email and we'll sort you out with some very important stuff to do (along with a suitably ludicrous job title).

  • Anna Thomas, Chief Dispatcher of Seriously Important Memoranda

    Anna Thomas

    Special Skills: Ruthless organising and epic list-making.

    Outlandish Credentials: Once wrote a list of 1,000 tax justice action points on a single napkin.

  • Vittorio Bini, Director of Web Wizardry (2.0 Turbo)

    Vittorio Bini

    Special Skills: Sweet-talking blocks of code into shape with Italian charm.

    Outlandish Credentials: His facial hair can start a mass protest unaided.

  • Adam Hawes, Online Press Schmooze-Guru

    Adam Hawes

    Special Skills: Making uber-bloggers LOL.

    Outlandish Credentials: Runs his own online start-up entirely though Skype.

  • Chris Jordan, Captain of Ludicrous Evangelisation

    Chris Jordan

    Special Skills: Advanced project scheduling.

    Outlandish Credentials: Black belt in Jazz Hands. Play lacrosse despite being made of glass.

  • Rob Mosley, No. 1 Social Media Geek

    Rob Mosley

    Special Skills: Gonzo digital strategy. Devious Twitter manipulation.

    Outlandish Credentials: MD of a digital ad agency with a nonsensical name. Addicted to pickles.

  • Tony Durham, Chief Journalist Badgerer

    Tony Durham

    Special Skills: Level 9 Conversationalism.

    Outlandish Credentials: Owns a ludicrous array of beanie hats.

  • Sam Mesquita, Editorial Czar

    Sam Mesquita

    Special Skills: Web content fiddling. Wordsmithery.

    Outlandish Credentials: Can do a wheelie on a unicycle.

  • Will Savage, Director (of Outlandish Videos)

    Will Savage

    Special Skills: Satirical film making.

    Outlandish Credentials: Can pass for Barney Rubble. Balances a wheat allergy with a bread addiction.

  • Rachel Moussie, Principle Spreadsheet Diva

    Rachel Moussie

    Special Skills: Ravenous number crunching. Tax haven sleuthing.

    Outlandish Credentials: Can juggle knives while watching Eastenders.

  • Martin Hearson, Master Report Scriber

    Martin Hearson

    Special Skills: Deciphering international tax negotiation transcripts. Insightful policy reporting.

    Outlandish Credentials: Once stole Vittorio's beard.

  • Sarah Palmer, Head of Cat Herding

    Sarah Palmer

    Special Skills: Gluing people together.

    Outlandish Credentials: Can (nearly) Eskimo roll a canoe. Genuinely likes ukulele calypso funk.

  • Nick Armitage, Head of Outlandish Design

    Nick Armitage

    Special Skills: Outlandish logo design. Punky diagram illustration.

    Outlandish Credentials: Can say "an aesthetic of officialdom, subverted with graffiti-esque daubings, invoking the immediate taste of satire" with a straight face.

  • Dan Goodwin, Head Honcho Hacker

    Dan Goodwin

    Special Skills: CSS, PHP, XML... ASAP!

    Outlandish Credentials: Likes to take photos of Lego men in questionable configurations.

Outlandish fact

Not even Brian May pays $3,800 for a new hairdryer. But one company apparently 'imported' a single hairdryer into Nigeria for this facical sum - a handy way for them to cook the books and dodge their taxes.

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