This question was asked as the heading for a head to head debate in this months Economia magazine. Economia is the magazine of the Institute of Chartered
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If we had tax justice what would you do with the Missing Billions?
FAQ: What is happening to UK government investment?
I’ve prepared a new FAQ on this topic this morning. It’s available for download here and reads as follows: No wonder many now think Osborne the
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That Olympic tax wheeze – and the Daily Mail’s comments on 38 Degrees campaign to stop it
The Daily Mail has published an article today saying: Tax campaigners hailed it as an extraordinary victory for public pressure and a rare act of
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The ultra-low level of gilt yields is practically an invitation for the government to borrow more – but it’s doing much, much less
As Larry Elliott notes in the Guardian this morning: As Michael Saunders of Citigroup puts it: “The ultra-low level of gilt yields is practically an
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Secrecy jurisdiction of the day: the Cayman Islands
Having just noted the crisis that the Cayman Islands is in, I thought it worth adding a little more background on the place and the
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Tax is the answer – even in the Cayman Islands
I admit to quiet amusement at the news that the Cayman Islands is planning to introduce its first ever income tax. As CayCompass.Com reports: Premier
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If proof were needed that the City usually turns a blind eye to money laundering
It’s almost impossible not to firstly be amused, and then alarmed by a report in the FT late last night, which said: UK brokers and
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