The Guardian notes: The offshore entities involved in the ownership of Leeds have emerged in various episodes since 2005. The company which took over the
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What do you mean we don’t know how many non-doms there are?
The following parliamentary question and answer were reported on 3 March in the House of Lords: Question Asked by Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay To
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EU Parliamentary Committee calls for country-by-country reporting
eGov monitor – A Policy Dialogue Platform | Promoting Better Governance. The EU has reported: Illicit capital flows from developing countries are estimated at US$
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We can solve the problem of tax exiles
Johann Hari has an article in the Independent this morning on the above issues. As he notes: Contrary to the claims of their apologists, there
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Can democracy survive if offshore does?
Embarrassment of riches | Editorial | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk . I don’t think I can or need to comment further on the problems
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Just not good enough at the Football League on Leeds
As the Guardian notes: Politicians from the three main parties and football supporters’ groups have united in calling for the Football League to make public
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Let’s ignore the nonsense – the reality is there is no debt crisis – even in Greece
FT.com / Europe – Bond issue eases pressure on Greece. Greece won a crucial vote of confidence from financial markets when investors snapped up a
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Please don’t tell me taxes on banks don’t work
FT.com / UK / Economy & Trade – Supertax pulls in £2.5bn for UK Treasury. The FT notes: The supertax on bank bonuses will reap
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