The realisation that we are facing another financial melt down is dawning on people who have been in denial for a long time. HSBC is
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I was flicking through some old mind maps and noted this, written in 2012. I have no idea why I wrote it now, and whether
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I was invited to speak to a group of green businesses last night. These were my speaking notes (although I did not follow them that
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I was on BBC Worldwide yesterday discussing Google and country-by-country reporting It can be seen here  

Google’s tax affairs have been bad for Google and they look unlikely to do anything about it. They’ve been worse for George Osborne, and he
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Last summer people seemed shocked when I very publicly said we’d have a crash in 2016 and would need People’s Quantitative Easing. I remember Adam Boulton
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HMRC has issued a ‘fact sheet’ on why they are good at dealing with multinational corporations. There is a problem with it. Most of it is
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The interest rate on UK government 10 year bonds fell to 1.26% today. That is the lowest UK government borrowing cost in history. Any sane
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I am in many meetings today. Moderation on the blog will be slow. And, as was the case yesterday, lengthy neoliberal jibberish is unlikely to
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