The Daily Mirror has a story on Wonga this morning, reporting that: Payday lender Wonga has moved key parts of its business to Switzerland in
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I would have posted this, almost whatever it said, just to show that the FT can make the same silly typos I am so adept
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I want to reflect again on something I wrote about last night and which arose as a result of discussion during and after the lecture
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The Guardian has a headline this morning that says: 700,000 people is, of course, just over 1% of the UK population. Which really does, rather
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I have mentioned I gave an Ebor lecture in York tonight and I have to say thanks to my hosts at York St John’s University;
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I’m in York tonight giving one of this year’s Ebor Lectures. The series is on the theme of the morality of austerity and takes the question
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As I’ve just noted, the FT is this morning singing the praises of the IMF increasing its UK growth forecast this morning. Martin Wolf is
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The FT seems to have lost the plot this morning, gleefully reporting: The International Monetary Fund has dropped its criticism of George Osborne’s austerity drive after
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According to Reuters: The practice of funnelling money to tax-free or low-tax countries such as Switzerland in order to avoid paying more punitive taxes at
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