I’m fascianted to the reaction to one of my blogs this afternoon. I noted that rather surprisingly Jesse Norman MP (a Tory) and I had sided against the far right in
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Jesse Norma MP: the current economic situation might be as good as it gets
Jesse Norman MP spoke along side me at an APPG meeting yesterday. He is, I would remind readers, a Tory MP and the author of
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It’s really not the time for the Isle of Man to talk about aggression
There’s a letter that’s getting a lot of publicity in the Isle of Man that borders on the absurd. Written by (visiting) Prof Hugh Davidson its
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Tax avoidance impoverishes the vulnerable and is morally unacceptable, says Methodist Church
Yesterday the Methodist Church called on the UK government and multinational businesses to end tax avoidance schemes which impoverish the vulnerable. It claims that as public services are being cut,
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The failure of the Fourth Estate
The behaviour of the Murdoch press – behaviour I do believe was known about by senior officials and even maybe by the proprietor – and which should
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Closing the tax gap is in the interests of every honest business
I’ve just done a blog under the above title at Forbes. It seems to me glaringly obviouysly true. So why isn’t it, I ask, obvious to free
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Standing up with a Tory against the far right
I spoke at the All Party Parliamentary Group on Economics, Money and Banking yesterday afternoon. I often prepare a speech for such events and then
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