Many commentators on this site have said that continued austerity is bound to lead to civil disruption at some point. The police now seem to
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HMRC evidence on the state of the economy
HMRC have just published data on tax receipts for 2013. Playing with their spreadsheet for just a few minutes I came up with the following
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The Methodist Tax Justice Network in Birmingham, this Friday
Tax Heroes and Villains What can the UK and EU do to encourage one and discourage the other? Buffet from 6:30, Meeting 7:15 – 9:00pm,
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The pinstripe mafia is at work
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists is behind today’s stories worldwide on cash flowing out of China through the British Virgin Islands. I have already written
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The world’s corporate cash piles are the surest sign that the private sector is failing us all
The FT has reported this morning that: The pile of unspent corporate cash that has built up since the start of the financial crisis is
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The January Tax Justice Network Podcast
In the January 2014 Taxcast: Tax justice goes to the Cayman Islands; the latest fall-out from #OffshoreLeaks, the expose on tax havens from the International
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Public ownership should be the default option for public services
I have worked with Green MP Caroline Lucas on a number of projects since she went to Westminster in 2010. I have no involvement in
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