I had a good day in Vienna yesterday. A very obviously interested audience suffered me speaking to them about tax justice in English: I had to
Read the full article…
International Financial Centres and Small Island States
I am speaking at a conference in London this morning on the above subject. These are my slides: IFCs and Small Island States Professor Richard
Read the full article…
How do tax evasion and tax avoidance create economic and social inequality?
I am speaking at a conference in the Austrian parliament in Vienna this morning. This is, broadly speaking, what I am going to say (and
Read the full article…
How that Trump tax plan is going to hit US households hard
I have noted before that Donald Trump is proposing to change the US corporation tax system. The essence of the change seems to be that
Read the full article…
Corbyn is a disaster on Article 50
I put my apology up front: for whatever I did to help Corbyn get elected to the Labour leadership, I am contrite. Corbyn’s stance on
Read the full article…
It’s time for the left to stop being squeamish: the country’s in existential crisis
If another person on the left tells me that they can’t work with the Lib Dems because they sold out to the Tories and “anyway,
Read the full article…
Unless the left sorts out its economic thinking we’re stuck with Trump and May
These are not normal times. Donald Trump has acted contrary to international refugee law. At the same time he has created a whole new category
Read the full article…
Fuck you
I posted a song by Lily Allen yesterday, which registered her protest about Trump. I had, however, already had another of her songs buzzing around
Read the full article…
Building a fair tax movement
I have contributed the following as a chapter in a new publication by the Cooperative Party being launched at a conference today at which I
Read the full article…

Buy me a coffee!
