This is entirely off topic, but I just got emailed this flier which I though a fantastic example of ,missing the window of opportunity. 11th
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How long before interest rates are on the march upwards?
This morning’s unemployment data brings news that the rate has fallen to 7.4%. The morning’s other output from the ONS includes an update on economic
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The 80,000 new self employed people is not a measure of entrepreneurial Britain. It is a measure of desperation UK.
This morning’s ONS release on the quarterly unemployment data says Between May to July 2013 and August to October 2013 the number of self-employed people increased
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A record number of people are part-time because they cannot find a full-time job
The Guardian has reported this morning that: The UK unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level in four and a half years, to 7.4%
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Where 4 art thou PWC, KPMG, EY and Deloitte?
In 2009 I was asked to undertake some research on secrecy jurisdictions by the World Bank. As a consequence I wrote a Tax Research Briefing on the role of
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Tax evasion happens because powerful people permit it. Those powerful people are called bankers and accountants
I have already referred to the new report from the OECD, published today, in which that agency says that action to tackle tax evasion is
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Rich countries are failing to tackle tax evasion – according to the OECD
I have long argued that the UK does far too little to tackle tax evasion. It’s good to note that the OECD now agree. As
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