In the August 2018 Tax Justice Network monthly podcast, the Taxcast asks: Why are so many Bermudians leaving their beautiful island? And why have inequality
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The UK’s growth figure for the second quarter of 2018 has just been reported to be  0.4%. Compared to the 0.2% reported in the first quarter
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As the Guardian note this morning: The era of low interest rates will last for at least another 20 years, despite gently rising official borrowing
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The FT begins a new series on accountancy this morning, looking at the failings of this sector. The series comes as the Kingman Review collects
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After a few days of fairly frantic blog activity, I trust I will be excused a quieter day, not least because work has got in
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I have already suggested this morning that the Left needs a better quality of economic debate. Something that moves us on from dependence on monetary
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It wasn’t my intention to create quite the fuss I have when commenting on James Meadway’s own comment on modern monetary theory on Carol Wilcox’s Facebook
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I mentioned yesterday that James Meadway, who is John McDonnell’s chief economic adviser, had dismissed modern monetary theory out of hand at the weekend, in
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I have an article under the above heading in the Guardian this morning. In it I argue, after analysing Amazon’s tax payments: Amazon’s tax looks
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