2012 August 02

If we had tax justice every child would have a fair sporting chance, in the Olympics or not

Posted on August 2 2012

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Where do Multinational Corporations go on their holidays?

Posted on August 2 2012

The following is an edited (shortened) version of a blog on Transparency International’s website: Where do Multinational Corporations go on their holidays…and how much money do they
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Olympic secrecy of jurisdiction the day: Luxembourg

Posted on August 2 2012

To continue this series, which began when I, amongst many others, noted just how many secrecy jurisdictions are participating in the Olympics, today is the turn of
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It is hard to see why institutions whose failure cannot be contemplated should be in the private sector in the first place.

Posted on August 2 2012

My words? No, of course not! They’re the words of Mervyn King in his October 2010 lecture “Banking: From Bagehot to Basel, and Back Again”. Page
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If we had tax justice there’d be no need for NHS cuts

Posted on August 2 2012

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Why has it taken four years to talk about nationalising RBS?

Posted on August 2 2012

The FT reports this morning that: Senior government figures are discussing the possibility of buying out private investors in Royal Bank of Scotland and fully nationalising it
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