The Guardian reports: Ireland’s embattled banks need to be bolstered by an extra €24bn (£21bn) – some €13bn of which needs to be used to
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The Guardian reports: The number of households defaulting on mortgage loans increased “unexpectedly” in the first three months of the year, and is expected to
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When it comes to tax policy, is Ireland a fine example or ahorrible warning? This new report by Dr Sheila Killian of the University of
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A paper with the above title has been written by Gabriel Zucman of the Paris School of Economics. As the abstract of the pretty technical
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The following data comes from polling done last week by Unison and reported yesterday by the TUC: The questions gave respondents the opportunity to choose
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I could reproduce an excellent Tax Justice Network blog with the above title here. Just go to their place to read it instead. Who is
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Yesterday Alan Greenspan was in the FT saying regulation had to be abolished so financial markets could fly again. As Paul Krugman had to say
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I have been reflecting further on the Fair Pensions debate on fiduciary duty yesterday evening. One speaker – and I do not have his name
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GE says we all got its tax wrong. So I’ll link their correction, here. As they say: GE pays what it owes under the law
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