2013 March 10

What do the majority of Anglican bishops – who have not condemned austerity’s impact on the poor – really think?

Posted on March 10 2013

I was pleased to note this morning that 43 Anglican Bishops had condemned the impact of the government’s cuts programme on the poor in a
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The British government speaks with a forked tongue on corporate tax abuse when it’s real goal is to make the UK a tax haven

Posted on March 10 2013

We have said this before. But let us simply put two statements from the British government next to each other. Prime Minister David Cameron, speaking in
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Obama v Osborne in one graph

Posted on March 10 2013

This is the impact of delivering a stimulus or not. It’s called employment, or not. Or the difference between Obamanomics and Osbornomics: The source is
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If Barclays capped pay at Â£500,000 everyone earning less in the bank could have a pay rise of more then Â£2,000 a year

Posted on March 10 2013

I write yesterday about the pay at Barclays. Then a commentator on the blog talked about the impact of a bonus cap at Barclays. I
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