I noted this in the new deal between the SNP and Greens in Scotland: I highlighted the last paragraph for a reason. Defining tax avoidance
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Why are ministers indifferent to our food supply chains being asset-stripped?
As the Guardian has reported: Let’s be clear how private equity works. It buys companies using debt finance. The private equity investor usually has little
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The failure of the Afghan economy is not about Western policy as such, it is about the West’s willingness to tolerate corruption in all its forms as what it sees as an essential part of the economy
From my Twitter comments this morning: From the FT this morning, but the same could be said for much of the West in the same
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We need change to tackle climate change very urgently. And the Tories are determined nothing should happen.
The Tories in Scotland published this tweet in response to the new SNP -Green political partnership. Our vital North Sea sector is under threat from
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Will accountants save the world?
Aviva Investors have begun promoting an interview I did with them: The discussion focuses on my work on sustainable cost accounting. The full article is
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50 years without gold backed money
Ask most people what gives money its value and they will most likely say that it is gold. There’s still a popular belief that if
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