Britain’s top credit rating safe for now, Moody’s says | Business | guardian.co.uk . The UK credit rating is not just staying at AAA –
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The Tories and the debt delusion, part 94
New Statesman – The Tories and the debt delusion, part 94. Good stuff at the Statesman on dear George’s descent into economic mania. Who that
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Name and shame tax advisers
HMRC wants to name and shame tax advisers – Accountancy Age The Age reports: The taxman wants to name and shame tax advisers if they
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PETER OBORNE: War on a class already taxed to the hilt
PETER OBORNE: War on a class already taxed to the hilt | Mail Online. Oborne attacks Labour for raising tax on the middle class. But
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Private equity admits it borrows to pay itself
Private equity firms using company debt to enrich themselves, says report | Business | guardian.co.uk . From the Guardian: Private equity firms are increasingly saddling
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Time for George to learn some economics
The following comes from Anthony Painter but is just far, far too good not to reproduce: Many economists, commentators and bloggers have been warning about
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Moody’s sees no threat to UK top rating
Moody’s sees no threat to UK top rating | Reuters . After all the bulls**t from the City, top lawyers, the Big 4 and the
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Investors take fright at ‘fiscal fiction’
FT.com / UK / Economy & Trade – Investors take fright at ‘fiscal fiction’ . The markets have done what they said they would, almost
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Where’s the money?
It’s interesting to note what is happening in banking as the financial crisis develops. The Bank of England has noted the following for the third
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