France has agreed to suspend its fuel tax increases. Protest has delivered change. But let’s not forget what this tax was supposed to do. It
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No wonder there is anger
John Lichfield has a powerful piece on the weekend’s Paris riots in the Guardian this morning. I do not apologise for quoting two paragraphs. The
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The 77th Brigade – the army’s own, in house, right wing think tank?
I was unaware of the existence of the Army’s 77th Brigade until this morning. I suspect others are too. This is well worth reading in
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Digital taxes are not the answer to the taxation of companies like Google
According to the FT: France and Germany have abandoned EU plans to impose a wide-ranging digital tax on tech companies, in favour of a narrow
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The G20 is committed to taxing multinational corporations on a fictional basis so no wonder international tax is a mess
This weekend’s G20 Summit declaration included a worrying paragraph on tax. The part about which I am concerned (which opened the paragraph) said: We will
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KPMG being the most popular FTSE 100 auditor makes no sense
Accountancy Age has this headline this morning: This makes no sense, at all. KPMG is the firm that, more than any other, has dragged auditing
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