I have a new journal article out with Prof Leonard Seaboorke of Copenhagen Business School this morning. It is in the Danish journal Samfundsøkonomen (Society’s
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Johnson’s COP 26
My Green New Deal colleague, Colin Hines, is rarely knocked down for long. We may not have a terribly green-friendly government but next November Glasgow
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Why 600 seats appeal to the Tories
Electoral Calculus have run their best estimate of the 2019 election result through the 2018 boundary proposal for 600 parliamentary seats (the case for which
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’Twas the week before Christmas
Few on the left really doubted the fact that a Johnson government would be bad. I hoped, and still think, that on some big issues
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The real Christmas story is about ending economic oppression
I will not, unlike some, stop blogging over the holiday period. To ask me to stop writing is akin to asking me to stop breathing.
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Tax spillovers – the video
New from the Coffers project: And I know it’s a slightly odd production. The coffee cup lost relevance as the production was animated. And there
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The December Taxcast
This month the Tax Justice Network asks — what’s going on with our pre-school childcare and elderly care home services? We take a long hard
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Clive Lewis: a red-green running for Labour leadership
Clive Lewis announced his bid to lead the Labour Party yesterday, and I admit to two things. The first was knowing he was going to
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The Brydon Review on auditing misses the obvious fact that the accounts being audited are not fit for purpose
There is a massive flaw in the Brydon Review report into the quality and effectiveness of audit. I will read and absorb the report: it
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