2013 October 25

Time to end HMRC’s recognition of the Channel Islands Stock Exchange

Posted on October 25 2013

The Jersey Evening Post has published a long article tonight which both defends and criticises the Channel Islands stock exchange. Since they never miss a
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No surprise: big business does not like the accountability of country-by-country reporting

Posted on October 25 2013

The indefatigable Tom Bergin at Reuters has been sifting through the submissions to the OECD on its transfer pricing documentation, of which I made one.
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The screwed up world of neoliberal health care

Posted on October 25 2013

From an FT mail this morning: That’s the screwed up world of neoliberal health care for you.

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It’s not the Bank of England’s job to steer us out of the mess we’re in: that’s politicians’ job

Posted on October 25 2013

Martin Wolf has written this in the FT this morning, and I am sure he’s right: For only the third time since the late 1800s
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Have we got enough stuff?

Posted on October 25 2013

The FT notes this morning that ‘a 30-year trend of trade growing at twice the speed of the global economy has ended’. There is wailing and
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Reclaiming economics as moral philosophy

Posted on October 25 2013

This is excellent news from the Guardian this morning: Economics undergraduates at theUniversity of Manchester have formed the Post-Crash Economics Society, which they hope will be copied
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