Following the report I made a week or so ago about Sarah Wykes’ arrest, I’m pleased to post the latest update on her situation: LATEST
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Ryanair – not much grasp of economics
Accountancy Age has reported that Micahel O’Leary of Ryanair has been attacking Gordon brown again : O’Leary has not let up with his attack on
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Yesterday Tax Research, today the FT
Chris Steel offered a guest contribution on poverty in Jersey here yesterday. Today he is quoted extensively in the FT on the same issue along
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People want tax justice
It’s good to see Cayman NetNews quoting me quoting them on the subject to their editorial on poverty in their island. Coupled with yesterday’s report
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Private equity – subsidised by the UK to transfer our wealth offshore
The Guardian ran a special feature on private equity on Saturday. It referred to the tax incentives associated with this activity, but missed the essence
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Jersey – not an island in the sun – guest blog from Chris Steel of ATTAC / TJN Jersey
Senator Frank Walker is continually telling us that we live in an “inclusive society” where “the people of Jersey have a high quality of life”.
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Aid – the serious misconceptions
The Observer has reported that Action Aid has commissioned ICM to undertake a poll to find out how much the UK government really spends on
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The Economist and offshore finance
The Economist published a review of offshore finance as a supplement with last weeks edition (24 February 2007). Most is not available free on the
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So are the super-rich really worth having?
The Observer ran a story under the above title yesterday. I had the following to say in it: Even if the super-rich deserve every penny
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