Liberal Conspiracy have done someone fascinating polling. Bored by the continual claims that people blamed Labour for the crisis – based on surveys that simply
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H M Revenue & Customs has, as many will be aware, announced a new penalty regime for offshore disclosures. As they say: These new penalties
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I have often argued that tax havens / secrecy jurisdictions have been subject tio regulatory capture. Wikipedia defines this as: regulatory capture occurs when a
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The FT has two stories telling a tale of importance this morning. Chris Huhne wants the Green Investment Bank for the UK to be a
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I’ve just noted the dangers that occur when a majority are oppressed by an elite. Who will get angry? Well, note this from this morning’s
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Davos has been and gone. As Larry Elliott and so many others have reported, in an event where the basic ticket price is $50,000 the
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William Keegan in the Observer reports comments by Denis Healy, the former Labour Chancellor, made last week. He apparently said: I feel sorry for George
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The Mail on Sunday seems to have got it in for tax havens – and those who operate there. And rightly so, of course. Last
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There was a letter in the Saturday edition of the Jersey Evening Post from a person who, as far as I know I do not
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