It could be a bad day for tax avoiders. Hidden in the small print of the Budget press notices is the following announcement: As part
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Corporation tax – the ultimate regressive tax in the UK from now on
The unfairness of the budget is shown in microcosm in the proposed changes to corporation tax. Over the next four years the top rate of
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There’s no interweb in the air
I’m told others shared this budget experience: the web in London was mighty slow. Getting a signal on WiFi really hard. Can the budget have
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One heck of an afternoon to mark the beginning of the end of this government
I’d normally expect to blog quite heavily here after the budget. But I did so many blogs for other people (TUC, Forbes, Compass, even
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One heck of an afternoon to mark the beginning of the end of this government
I’d normally expect to blog quite heavily here after the budget. But I did so many blogs for other people (TUC, Forbes, Compass, even the
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We didn’t need this bank tax
So we have a new bank levy — to be charged on bank assets. The consequence is obvious: banks want lend. That’s the last thing
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The sheer nastiness of the Right
Am sharing an office with Andrew Holdenby of Reform who is jumping with delight at every benefit cut announced — laughing out loud with delight.
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Budget on Twitter
Big is not good enough when right is more
The wealthy always offer the excuse that they’ve paid a lot of tax when caught using tax havens / secrecy jurisdictions. That’s what Liliane Bettencourt,
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