The FT has just reported that: A $15bn New York investment company has used anonymous offshore companies to profit from some of the largest short-selling
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Russell Brand on Irish water and trickle down
Russell Brand has this one, on the Irish water tax, absolutely right. I’m not sure who briefed him, but he is spot on (and he
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Make pension funds work for the UK
The FT ran a story a day or so ago with the headline: PM accused of overlooking potential UK pension fund investment To give a
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Citizenship as a moral ideal
As far as I know I have never met Dr Simon Duffy, the Director of The Centre for Welfare Reform. I have a feeling I
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HMRC’s sinking performance
HMRC has sacked thousands of its staff in the last year. All of them did invaluable work collecting the tax that might prevent austerity, preserve
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