Stars caught up in £219m tax scam – Times Online . It was nearly three years ago that I wrote a blog called “Vantis –
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Jersey puts cash on the barricades
Jersey Finance: More funding? ¬ª Business ¬ª This Is Jersey. JERSEY’S finance industry needs more money to defend its position as a well-regulated offshore jurisdiction,
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Tory ‘spiral of decline’
Cameron’s dud options | David Blanchflower | Comment is free | The Guardian . David Blanchflower says: The monetary and fiscal authorities have so far
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Taxpayers’ Alliance director is not alone in benefitting from the EU
Taxpayers’ Alliance admits director doesn’t pay British tax | Politics | The Guardian . The Guardian does an appropriate and timely hatchet job on my
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£3bn mistake in George Osborne’s budget plan
Revealed: £3bn mistake in George Osborne’s budget plan | Politics | The Guardian . We all make mistakes, of course. But I’d have thought Osborne
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Memo to the FD: just accept you’re in a new paradigm called compliance
Financial Director has an article berating the new requirement that a large company keep proper books and records necessary to support a tax return, with
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Cameron: ignorant, dogmatic, or both
This is from Martin Kettle in the Guardian: Cameron’s speech confirmed the sense of direction signalled by Osborne. It is clear that the cuts programme
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This is what conservatives really think
I watched a couple of videos by Dan Mitchell this morning. They’re here and here for those who really want to share the experience. Dan
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Berlusconi vows to fight corruption charges
FT.com / Europe – Berlusconi vows to fight corruption charges. Silvio Berlusconi, centre-right prime minister, said on Thursday he would defend himself in court against
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