Last week I was heavily criticised for saying I thought Standard Chartered guilty as charged by New York. I was accused of trial by media;
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Just suppose we could say “I don’t know”
John Kay has a first rate article in the FT this morning, on Keynes and his theory of probability. His thinking on this is clearly
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Google’s UK taxable revenues versus its UK reported sales
PC Pro has just published this nifty little graph comparing Google UK’s taxable revenues and its UK reported sales. They did the research: But that
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What about making taxation progressive @StellaCreasy?
The Guardian has published an interview with Stella Creasy MP. Its opening two paragraphs say: Labour should go into the next election promising to reassess every
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Atlas Shrugged is cheap pornography for the nastiest side of capitalism
Giles Fraser said that in the Guardian this morning. And this: As a work of literature, Atlas Shrugged is drivel, and not simply because it
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If Cameron is serious about hunger he and NGOs have to put tax havens at the top of their agenda
Save the Children issued a breathy press release after the Downing Street hunger summit on Sunday saying: Developing and rich countries, as well the private
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Tax havens: a resource waiting to be mined
I loved this comment on the blog from Mark Pearse this morning: Tax havens are a resource waiting to be mined could even yield more
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