At the suggestion of a commentator here I offer the following: I stress that I do not condone violence, and never will. I do however
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Why business commentators say Ireland’s austerity package won’t work
Ireland’s austerity package is built on hope, but nothing else. I’ve already noted that it will rile the whole of Europe because there’s no move
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I feel a report coming on…..
The Treasury select committee has announced: TREASURY COMMITTEE LAUNCHES INQUIRY INTO THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF TAX POLICY In the last month, the OECD in Paris
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Nonsense from the Isle of Man
The Isle of Man has commented on the EU Code of Conduct on Business Taxation, saying: TREASURY Minister Anne Craine MHK says the Isle of
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Deal over – Ireland doesn’t change its tax rate and so doesn’t deserve our money
As the FT notes: Ireland will cut welfare expenditure, slash the minimum wage, raise income tax and introduce a levy on land and property owners
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EU Commissioner demands automatic information exchange
Take a look at these remarks made last week by Algirdas ?†emeta, EU Commissioner for Taxation and Customs Union, Audit and Anti-Fraud, in a presentation
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Another note on comments
I would remind commentators of the comments policy on this blog. This makes clear that I do not tolerate the use of this blog for
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With the greatest respect, Guernsey tells Jersey it’s got it wrong
I published Jersey’s nonsensical press release on the EU Code of Conduct yesterday. It seems only right I do the same for Guernsey. They say:
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If Spain is in trouble we all are
The FT notes: Spain was forced to pay big premiums to sell new debt as investors warned the country’s cost of borrowing had risen to
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