Maplin stores failed this morning. Owned by a venture capital fund that bought it for around £85 million in 2014, since then it had accumulated
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Cross posted from the Fair Tax Mark: Conservative MP for North Wiltshire, James Gray, recently asked Parliament what steps the UK Government was taking in
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A commentator on this blog yesterday suggested that: Corbyn’s the best leader we’ve had in a long time and if we all got behind him
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Last week I suggested that the wrong way to tax tech companies was on their revenues, as the UK Treasury seems to now be suggesting.
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Sometimes I notice things change. I noticed this in the FT yesterday: The Netherlands is fighting back against its reputation as a tax haven with
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In this month’s Taxcast Naomi Fowler of the Tax Justice Network look at the United States, Trump’s tax reforms and the killing of the American Dream. In
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I have just seen this from the Washington Post, from yesterday: European and Slovak authorities believe that an investigative reporter who was shot to death
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There is an article on The Conversation (a web site reserved for comment by academics) Today that discusses the possibility of post-growth capitalism. Written by
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Corbyn might have made an astute political move yesterday. He got the crowd behind him. He even got George Osborne behind him. But let’s be clear
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