This short video from Oxfam USA asks a very simple question about what happens to the money we pay for the fuel we put in
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The Financial Power List 2010
Accountancy Age has published its Financial Power List for 2010. I featured on this list in 2006, 2008 and 2009. This year I don’t. But
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Bankers ‘Let Down’ by UK tax
Bankers ‘Let Down’ as Tax Makes London Most Expensive Update1 – Bloomberg.com. Bloomberg reports: The U.K. government’s decision to raise the top rate of income
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Kissing tax goodbye
HMRC to close 130 regional tax offices – Times Online . The Times notes: HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) announced that 130 regional tax offices
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TIEAs – Monaco is taking the Mickey
I’m in Brussels talking about automatic information exchange today (and country-by-country reporting tomorrow). It’s interesting to hear someone (I don’t think I can or should
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Time to break the market
FT.com / Companies / Banks – US and UK banks face political heat . The FT notes Stephen Hester of Royal Bank of Scotland: mounted
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Forbes on country-by-country reporting
Forbes has a column up on country-by-country reporting today. OK, I should declare an interest: I wrote it. The argument is a simple one: country-by-country
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Nominations and submissions of evidence for the Ignoble Prize for Economics are now open.
The Real-World Economics Review Blog is holding polls to determine the awarding of two prizes: The Ignoble Prize for Economics , to be awarded to
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Central bankers demand new accounting rules on bad debt
FT.com / Companies / Banks – Central bankers demand new rules. The FT notes: Top central bankers and regulators underlined their differences with accounting rule-makers
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