Martin Wolf has an article in the FT this morning on the corporate savings glut. What he explores is the trend that has developed over
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Music for the economy of 2015: Road to nowhere
Oxfam, Christian Aid and Action Aid on corporation tax
Three of the U.K.’s major aid agencies have published a report on corporation tax: I welcome this report: a long time ago I remember working
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Music for the economy of 2015: Inner City Blues
The idea that selected music might represent the state the economy has put us in during 2015 has been made on the blog (I started
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Why we don’t need capital gains tax entrepreneur’s relief
I have just done a press interview on entrepreneur’s relief, which is the provision that reduces the tax rate on gains made of up to
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Unless we build houses we’ll stay in trouble, and debt
I am doing a lot of background reading on the state of the UK economy right now. This come from the IMF, last year: House
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The debts don’t work anymore
The FT has an article this morning with the subheading: Companies from Brazil to China are finding it harder to repay loans and raise fresh
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Osborne’s fiscal target isn’t silly, it’s malicious.
Philip Stephens (with whom I am by no means always inclined to agree) has this to say in the FT this morning, writing in advance
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We don’t need to sell handbags if we want decent healthcare
The Guardian has reported that Angel GurrÃa, the OECD’s secretary general, said last week that: Global trade, which was already growing slowly over the past
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