Bloomberg report: Britain’s financial regulator is demanding information from the country’s biggest banks on how they structure themselves to minimize tax payments and what tax
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The JEP and Panorama
Tax Justice Network: Fear, loathing and a reality check in Jersey. A blog worth reading. John Christensen reviews the response to the Jersey Evening Post’s
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The blind leading the blind
This letter was in the Manx Herald. I think it self explanatory. Recently government officials from 24 small nations visited the Isle of Man as
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The Sun is backing the Tories
No surprise there. I was a little surprised to get a mail form them telling me so. They have never mailed me before. I didn’t
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Eva Joly makes her mark in the EU Parliament
EU Politics News – theParliament.com. The chair of parliament’s development committee has called for tough action against multinational companies who “seriously harm” poor countries through
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A commitment to progressive taxation
Gordon Brown’s Labour conference speech in full | Politics | guardian.co.uk . On this one Brown hit the right buttons: For there are only two
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PR – wrong system, too late
Gordon Brown’s Labour conference speech in full | Politics | guardian.co.uk . Brown’s got this one horribly wrong: There is now a stronger case than
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Gordon Brown – 0.7% for aid to be law
Gordon Brown’s Labour conference speech in full | Politics | guardian.co.uk . From Brown’s speech: “And let me say what was once an aspiration —
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Krugman: balanced budget would be “worst thing for future generations” | Left Foot Forward
Krugman: balanced budget would be “worst thing for future generations” | Left Foot Forward. Left Foot Forward picks up on recent Krugman comments: Last week
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