This, by me, is on the Guardian’s Comment is Free this afternoon: Rumour has it that Alistair Darling is about to introduce a windfall tax
Read the full article…
From the Telegraph .. on the need to avoid cuts and Pre-Budget red lines
This letter was in the Telegraph this morning: SIR — With the pre-Budget report due on Wednesday, the Government must put in place measures that
Read the full article…
Frenzied cost-cutting will not fix our economic crisis
Frenzied cost-cutting will not fix our economic crisis | Society | guardian.co.uk . The following is by Andrew Simms of the New Economics Foundation and
Read the full article…
Giving a platform to a critic of the Isle of Man
From the blog of Richard Butt — editor of Isle of Man Today: ONE reader of my blog, I was surprised to learn, is Richard
Read the full article…
We urge Darling not to undermine recovery with cuts
FT.com / Comment / Letters – We urge Darling not to undermine recovery with cuts. Sir, As we look forward to the pre-Budget report there
Read the full article…
Banker’s bonuses, 12.05pm Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2, Today
You can hear Jeremy Vine, Mike Warburton and me discussing the subject live at 12.05 Which means I’d better scarper to Cambridge studio now. UPDATE:
Read the full article…
The Cuts Won’t Work: the second report of the Green New Deal Group
The second report of the Green New Deal Group is called The Cuts Won’t Work. The report argues that the UK is currently missing a
Read the full article…
The truth behind those quotes about people leaving
There are a lot of accountants and lawyers who are saying that there are people queuing up to leave the UK. I’m not so sure.
Read the full article…
Corporate abuse through beggar they neighbour
The Observer noted yesterday: Tax investigators are set to issue a series of challenges to global companies who claimed to have relocated headquarters out of
Read the full article…