When the Economist ran a special feature on tax havens earlier this year they said: Today’s successful tax havens thrive not because of crockery, but
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Do tax incentives work?
The pressure to abolish tax reliefs expolited by private equity are rising. Rightly so. But as Vanessa Houlder points out in the FT today, the
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Frazzled
I noted this in the British Medical Journal last week, written by Dr Des Spence when discussing the way in which medicine is sold to
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Liars
The Guardian reports today that: British investigators were ordered by the attorney-general Lord Goldsmith to conceal from international anti-bribery watchdogs the existence of payments totalling
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The other side
Evey now and again one has a duty to present the other side of the picture. Given it’s this blogs birthday I thought I should
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Sell now
As the FT reports: The yield on 10-year US government bonds registered its biggest daily jump in years yesterday. Some analysts suggested the dramatic rise
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Oxford battles it out on Stamp Duty
The London Stock Exchange (LSE), City of London Corporation (CLC), Association of British Insurers (ABI) and Investment Management Association (IMA) published a report last month
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Happy birthday
I guess it’s fair to note that this blog celebrates a year of publication today. Since most fail after a few months I’m quite pleased
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Please lobby the European Commission
One of the key Tax Justice Network campaigns calls for country-by-country financial reporting by multinational corporations (MNCs). It wants this to be enforced through an
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