Yesterday the Centre for Policy Studies claimed that pensioner households that received more in income from the state than they p[aid in tax were a
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Fintan O’Toole nails Greece, and Ireland
I am a fan of Fintan O’Toole. His book The Ship of Fools was a classic. His writing for the Irish Times is exceptional. He
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Update on The Joy of Tax
Seven chapters of the Joy of Tax are written. The eighth is well under way. There are three weeks left to finish them all if
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I can imagine a form of capitalism I could live with
I was engaged in a Twitter exchange yesterday in which Giles Wilkes of the FT said that he thought that at some time Aditya Chakrabortty
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If only Greece was a company this crisis would be over in days
It is almost bizarre to note that the Guardian is carrying a story this morning that says Greece’s debt is unpayable whatever happens now. This
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