I wrote a blog on the above theme last July. In it I argued that: Private enterprise has no clue how to generate wealth right
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Progressive tax blog explains the reforms needed to UK tax – to beat Boots and friends
The Progressive Tax Blog has a wonkish and thoroughly useful piece up explaining how to tackle some forms of UK tax abuse – including excessive
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PWC, Deloitte and the ICAEW, all supporting corruption
Larry Elliott has a good article under the title “The new scramble for Africa must have the courage to curb corruption” this morning. It does,
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Osborne – friend of bankers’, yet again
As the Guardian notes: In December 2009 Osborne suggested that one way to make banks make a contribution to society would be to stop them
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When will Cayman learn?
I note the new Chair of Cayman Finance seems determined to continue in the tradition of his predecessor. Interim Chairman Roy McTaggart , who recently
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Will those who helped Mubarak stash his money in London be investigated?
If, as now seems to be the case, it is recognised that Mubarak and his friends stashed their money illegally in London are those who
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Most accountants who’re making comment are to blame for the mess we’re in
Nick Cohen wrote in the Observer today: The banks are as great a threat to our national security as a foreign enemy. We collect intelligence
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Banks, their losses and why they won’t be paying tax for some time to come – at cost to the rest of us
For those who want to know why banks won’t be paying corporation tax for some time to come, can I recommend a report I wrote
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More moves to force companies to say where they are – which is in tax havens
The Financial Mail is continuing its campaign on tax haven activity by major companies: Hundreds of secret tax haven subsidiaries belonging to major companies have
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