The Guardian notes: Andy Coulson, the prime minister’s chief media adviser, has denied in court that he ordered reporters to "practise the dark arts" by
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Tackling the tax avoiding bankers on their bonuses
The FT notes this morning: More than 50,000 high earners in the UK face a crackdown on offshore trusts used to avoid tax on bonuses,
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Zero / ten – the European documents
There is much dispute about zero / ten and whether it id dead or not. I now have the EU documentation on the decisions reached
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Zero / ten – there was no Treasury press release
There has been much demand or the original of the HM Treasury press release on zero / ten. There was no such press release. Just
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Just say no
Democrats in the House of Representatives have rejected White House efforts to build support for a deal extending Bush-era tax cuts, saying they will not
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We must get off the learn-to-earn treadmill
From today’s Guardian, from a great many signatories, me included: We write in support of Michael Chessum’s article (Today is our 1968 moment, 9 December).
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One woman’s Top Shop protest
I loved the initiative in this by Bryony Evens: While big businesses like Philip Green’s Arcadia Group or Vodafone are able to avoid paying their
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The LVCR scandal goes on…and school sports suffer
As the Guardian notes: From the air, the tiny circle of Guernsey sparkles from scores of greenhouses dotted in a quilt of small fields. Close
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Christian Aid calls for GAntiP and country-by-country reporting (subtly!)
From the FT today: From Mr Alex Cobham. Sir, A study into measures to tackle tax avoidance is a welcome first step towards meeting the
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