I have a habit of tackling right-wing libertarian extremists in the UK – who seem to have taken a dislike to me as a result.
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Clegg – deserving all the failure that awaits him in his future
Clegg seems to have got just about everything on NHS reofmr wrong. According to the Guardian: Clegg said GP practices would have to meet a
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The core mission – by Greg Barker
This says all we need to know about the Tories: It says all we need to know, I am afraid, about their Lib Dem allies.
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Dixons says its profits fall is the fault of government cuts – Osborne please note
It’s been an article of faith for right wing economists that the private sector is constrained by government. The only reason it cannot flourish, they
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Business passing its tax bill to ordinary people – with the help of George Osborne
From the Daily Mail this morning: Following the ‘corporate roadmap’ published by the Treasury in the autumn, Osborne could also introduce exemptions on profits from
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Yesterday the economics of the playground, today the verges of madness
I missed this letter in the Guardian on Tuesday from Philip King, CEO of the Institute of Credit Management, but it’s well worth noting: The
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Clegged out
Barnsley said it all: the Lib Dems come sixth after a Labour landslide with UKIP beating the Tories into thrid place. People hav had enough,
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Oxford and HMRC data proves that the corporate tax gap is £12 billion – as I said, three years ago
I have referred already to the Oxford report on corporation tax, just published, and Robert Peston’s reaction to it. There is however another important point
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The words ‘horse’ and ‘bolted’ come to mind
The FT reports: The UK government has accepted concerns raised by Ofcom, the communications regulator, that more regulation is needed to protect media diversity, insiders
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