It’s sometimes thought that tax is complex. And sometimes it is. And that’s why many people misunderstand a lot about taxation. But it does not
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I am impressed by the courage of those who have taken direct action in the cause of the Extinction Rebellion. They have gone beyond talk,
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I am sharing this piece by Myles Allenwho is Professor of Geosystem Science and Leader of ECI Climate Research Programme at the University of Oxford. It
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I read with interest an article by Prof Adam Leaver of Sheffield University published by Open Democracy yesterday. I should, stress, Adam and I do
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I noted the piece I quote on this page with interest. My interest is threefold. Of course part is personal: for a large part of
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Two FT articles this morning deserve attention. First, this: And then, this: Of course, it could just be a coincidence. But, really? Need I say
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Jonathan Pie, suitably angry this morning, and saying what needs to be said in a way I can’t. I should warn some could be offended:
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There are moments – and all too few of them – when you think someone is trying to do the right thing. Andrew Tyrie at
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Nicola Sturgeon committed the SNP to a Green New Deal yesterday. I am, of course, pleased. But I also have a problem. At the same
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