2016 September 01

The Fair Tax Mark’s got a new brochure

Posted on September 1 2016

The Fair Tax Mark has a new brochure: Download it here.

It’s time for the Financial Reporting Council to admit it’s got its advice on accounting wrong

Posted on September 1 2016

The Local Authority Pension Fund Forum issued this press release this morning. I endorse it but although I advise the LAPFF on tax was not
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Austerity has been great news for the wealthiest in the UK and a disaster for UK government finances

Posted on September 1 2016

The OECD published the financial balance sheets of its member states from 2007 to 2014 this morning. I have not, of course, had time to
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Harry Potter politics

Posted on September 1 2016

My eldest son has had to live with being a bit of a Harry Potter look alike over the last few years. At the age
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May commits the UK to a future way beyond the EU and no one knows what it means

Posted on September 1 2016

Theresa May has made clear that immigration control is the redline in the UK’s negotiation with the EU. She might as well say there is no
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Could Apple’s tax bring down the Irish government

Posted on September 1 2016

The Irish Times has reported that: Independent Ministers yesterday refused a request from Minister for Finance Michael Noonan and Taoiseach Enda Kenny to agree an
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My discussion of the Apple case in Australia

Posted on September 1 2016

I was on ABC News in Australia yesterday, discussing the Apple case. The clip is here. Skype has its uses.