The FT has reported that: Donald Trump’s anti-trade stance has been blasted by a pillar of the corporate establishment in an attack reflecting growing alarm
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Since when did legislating lead a jurisdiction into a legal minefield?
The EU has said of country-by-country reporting that to demand publication of data for all the jurisdictions in which a multinational company trades could lead
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The EU is going to fail on country-by-country reporting
The Financial Times has reported that it has a leaked copy of the EU’s proposed standard for country-by-country reporting, and that it falls well short
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The politics of the good life and The Joy of Tax
I am giving a keynote address to the Political Studies Association conference in Brighton this evening on Politics and the Good Life. These are the
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There are good and bad Easter eggs
The academy programme makes no economic sense unless privatisation is planned
I have not commented on the government’s plans for turning every school into an academy, announced last week, and feel it remiss of me not
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It’s more important to consign Osborne’s ideology to history than the man himself
I readily admit that I have never had a lot of time for Iain Duncan Smith, and doubt I ever will. But his Marr interview
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The crackdown on tax abuse is failing because HMRC don’t have the resources to chase the crooks
The Mail has reported: A clampdown on tax evaders who have salted cash away offshore will fail to hit its target of more than £1
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Who grew the economy most? It’s not as clear as you’d think
Using the same data sources that I mined a week ago to extract data on which party has borrowed the most when in power I
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