The budget debate on Channel 4 tonight was fascinating. Vince Cable won on honesty and obvious integrity, especially when refusing to give commitments. Alastair darling
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As has been recently blogged by the Tax Justice Network, the Conservatives recently entered into active dialogue on tax, transparency and development issues for the
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I have been challenged to say why I have problems with what is known as the Washington Consensus. To record such concerns at this moment,
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Progress on Exchange of Information in the Caribbean – News – Bahamas Financial Services Board. The Bahamas want to celebrate: The Organisation for Economic Cooperation
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FT.com / UK / Politics & policy – Tories pledge to cut national insurance. David Cameron will put tax cuts at the heart of the
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FT.com / Financials – Negligence actions against auditors rise. The FT notes: The number of professional negligence lawsuits filed against accountants last year because of
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Tim Worstall is a very strange man. As far as I can see he’s written 13 blogs about me — in the past fortnight. I
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Letters: Better routes to economic recovery | UK news | The Guardian . From today’s letters page in the Guardian, and unbeknownst to the Green
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Fiscal Policy Challenges in the Post-Crisis World, Speech by John Lipsky, First Deputy Managing Director, At the China Development Forum. The IMF is reporting to
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