I just noticed — this blog is four years old today. 5,162 posts 14,231 comments A lot of friends made A lot of people annoyed
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It looks increasingly likely that VAT will rise to help pay down the public deficit.  The first of the TUC’s new regular Tax Briefings tells
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There was a great letter inn the jersey Evening Post yesterday from my friend Pat Lucas. It said: THE JEP (1 June) reports that Jersey
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FT.com / Comment / Opinion – Time to plan for post-Keynesian era. I have to admit that some of what Jeffrey Sachs writes in the
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FT Alphaville » Goldman accused of hindering crisis probe. The continuing contempt of banks for regulation becomes clearer by the day. as the FT notes:
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Is Canada the cuts model? | ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from the TUC. Nigel Stanley at the TUC has some interesting comments to
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Ryanair is paying no tax — despite a record €3bn sales – Irish, Business – Independent.ie. Not my work at all, but this is interesting:
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I reproduce the following in the hope you might take the action Christian Aid request: There is one thing I know about poverty: people made
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Business Daily: – Company Industry |Pressure mounts on Treasury to bring back capital gains tax. No not in the UK – we already have one,
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