At this year’s TUC, Derek Simpson, joint leader of Unite, is calling for no cuts in front line public services, instead, clamp down on tax
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The Swiss / French double tax agreement is clearly not worth the paper it is written on: Switzerland says it will grant France no privileges
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Two years ago I wrote a blog about the bravest man I’d ever met. I didn’t name him then. I won’t now. I said then:
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Ngozi Ikonjo-Iweala is MD of the World Bank. She’s spoken here and is saying that the importance of the issue we’re talking about — illicit
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Odd—Helge Fjeldstad of the Christian Michelson Institute, Bergen, Norway has asked: Does Say’s Law apply in tax havens? Does supply create its own demand here?
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Stephanie Blankenburg of SOAS, London is peaking at the World Bank on issues relating to governance and illicit financial flows. She has said: There is
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death Paul Engberg Pedersen, Director of Norway’s NORAD — their official development agency — asked this question in his opening speech to the World Bank
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FT.com / Companies / UK companies – Charity begins at the office, economists told. Economists are to be urged by Sir Gus O’Donnell, Britain’s top
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The Observer reports: Britain could be forced to bail out one or more of its offshore tax havens at huge cost, according to early drafts
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