2016 March 04

How to tackle those multinationals who aren’t paying their tax? Try this from 1951

Posted on March 4 2016

I first published this a year or so ago, but think it worth another outing today: I came across section 32 of the Finance Act
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Facebook smells its Starbucks and faces the inevitable tax bill

Posted on March 4 2016

The Guardian has reported that: Facebook will pay millions of pounds more in UK tax after approving fundamental changes to its corporate structure in Europe.
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Monday at the University of East London

Posted on March 4 2016

I am speaking at this event on Monday: The Labour Party, Europe and Civic Engagement: People’s Empowerment or Misplaced Idealism? Half-day workshop Time: 2pm —
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UKIP are doing a good job for Remain

Posted on March 4 2016

As those who follow me on Twitter will know I went to a Brexit debate in Ely Cathedral last night, organised by its Business Group.
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George Osborne’s Ponzi scheme is about mis-selling George

Posted on March 4 2016

I spoke on a panel at the British Chambers of Commerce conference yesterday. Mark Littlewood of the IEA, Jeremy Warner of the Telegraph and Polly
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Yanis Varoufakis backing People’s Quantitative Easing as the basis of a new prosperity for the UK

Posted on March 4 2016

Yanis Varoufakis is, I know, a controversial figure. Anyone who changes things is, almost by definition. This week the Conservatives have mocked Labour for talking
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