In case there is any doubt I do blame tax haven / secrecy jurisdictions for this: The Office for National Statistics today confirmed unemployment rose
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In Defense of Tax Havens
It’s only fair to let your opponents have a crack of the whip sometimes. Richard Rahn, a senior fellow at the far-right US Cato Institute,
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for March 13th through March 18th
These are my links for March 13th through March 18th: The less you contribute to OECD budget the more influence you have on the policies
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Cayman is at the centre of the (Barclays) banking crisis
This letter was in the Guardian today: The charged rhetoric described in your article (Obama vows to close loopholes after public anger, 14 March) overlooks
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Liberate Jersey!
Time for a People’s Bank
From the Guardian: A coalition of unions, small businesses, charities and pressure groups begin a campaign today for a "people’s bank" built on the Post
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Ireland acts on my advice
The FT has reported: Ireland is planning to introduce tough legislation to clamp down on crony capitalism and excess bank lending in the wake of
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Barclays – what to do – 4 – a general anti-avoidance principle
I’ve been discussing how to tackle Barclays Bank’s tax abuse. I’ve suggested we need a change in the way we interpret tax law. This would
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Barclays – what to do – 3 – change the way we interpret the law
I do not apologise for the fact that what follows is complicated — tackling Barclays won’t be easy. Equity or law? If we are to
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