As the IMF has noted this week, the informal economies of the world – which are unrecorded and on which no tax is paid as
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I like this announcement on the Office for Budget Responsibility web site: I am hoping the election does not change this: I presume it was
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I have a presentation for the Corporate Accountability Network at Essex Univesity yesterday. I did not use slides, although I had prepared some. These were
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Some thought my list as to the priorities people might have when considering who to vote for, which I published yesterday, was a little lacking
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The election campaign has weeks to run, and I am not going to cover all my thinking on the day after we know it will
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What does one say about a general election? Essentially, that it was inevitable. But, I stress, only because that is the way the Tories have
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So, we may have an election. We may know more later today. Why do the Tories want it in December? Because, I think, Cummings is
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I went to the launch of a book I have contributed a chapter to last night. This is the book. My chapter is on country-by-country
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There is a lot of commentary around today on the cancellation of the budget that was scheduled on 6 November. Some discuss how this undermines
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