I wrote the following blog for Compass this afternoon: The government has announced the first round of cuts in government spending. At just over £6bn
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Sometimes I wonder why I allow comments on this blog: so many commentators promote abusive ideas or simply seek to abuse the hassle quite often
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A commentator on the blog this morning said, in response to a piece on country-by-country reporting: Could you outline how you expect the information to
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FT Alphaville » Bets against pound reach record. Speculators raised their bets against sterling to record levels after the recent UK general election, as worries
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I’m in Oslo this morning to talk about the International Accounting Standards Board proposals for accounting for the extractive industries, and those relating to the
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