There’s a good feature on Left Foot Forward on VAT — and the political cynicism behind Osborne’s move to make the increase permanent — which
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To the former Bailiff of Jersey, a reply on zero /ten
A couple of days the former Bailiff of jersey, Sir Philip Bailhache, wrote a long letter to the Jersey Evening Post saying Jersey was right
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Does Nick Clegg support Plan B?
I’d missed this on the BBC Isle of Man website: The UK deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, has pledged to support all “transparent” tax jurisdictions.
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Tax dodging: what would Jesus do?
Were he alive today, Jesus would be leading the campaign to crack down on tax-dodging billionaires and multinational corporations according to a really good article
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Going Mac
The decision has been taken — after 26 years of owning PCs, and 24 years of using MS operating systems I’ve just placed the order
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Nothing for Guernsey to do without tax exploitation?
There’s a fascinating comment on this blog this morning from someone from Guernsey called Doug. It’s thoughtful and considered and concludes: I agree that [Low
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It’s not just me who thinks unemployment will rise
I have been a pessimist on unemployment for a long time — believing that the ConDems will deliver 4 million unemployed before their policies are
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Happy Christmas from the ConDems
The ConDems are sending some unusual Christmas cards: At least 100,000 public servants will receive grim news over the Christmas holidays or soon after as
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Middle Britain and the tax protests
The Daily Mail is a paper I usually read to see what the other side of the debate is thinking. But then this week it
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