There’s an interesting and enigmatic note on page 223 of the budget report. It says with regard to excise duties: Small consignment reliefA.124 A measure
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The Budget – now I’ve seen the figures
My immediate instinct on hearing the budget was that it was a clever tax raising exercise. A review of the Budget publications proves I am
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The budget, domicile, offshore and tax havens
The budget – first reactions
One advantage of being of a certain age (and I happened to hit 49 today) is that you can recall a fair number of budgets.
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Blair denies the truth on tax
Listening to Prime Minister’s Question Time prior to Gordon Brown’s Budget speech I heard Ming Campbell, leader of the Liberal Democrats aim a first rate
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World Bank agrees to tackle the ‘supply side’ of corruption
Reuters has reported on the resolution of the tussle about bribery and corruption at the top of the World Bank. Put simply (and in this
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The Guernsey and jersey CD racket can only be a sham
The BBC reported an important development in the CD market yesterday. As they noted: Online music store CD-Wow has been found in contempt of court
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The TGWU hits the nail on the head
The Transport and General Workers Union issued this press release yesterday: TGWU: Chancellor should target the true tax evaders to tackle inequalityTuesday, 20 Mar 2007
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