The QE process
Monday, June 19th, 2023The QE process describes the series of transactions undertaken through the central bank reserve accounts maintained by commercial banks with a central bank as a
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How to pay for it
Friday, February 10th, 2023The question that every politician is asked whenever they make a proposal for something that will improve the well-being of the people of the UK
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Neoliberal Myths
Friday, February 10th, 2023Once the Tax Research Glossary is up and running with sufficient entries to make it useful the next issue that I intend to tackle is
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Comments and Data Protection
Friday, November 6th, 2009Comments As from 17 February 2014 the following comments policy shall apply on this blog: This blog is written by Richard Murphy as a narrative
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Richard Murphy
Tuesday, July 4th, 2006Richard Murphy (66) was a practising chartered accountant for forty years and is now a political economist. He is Professor of Accounting at Sheffield University
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We need proportional representation, now
Saturday, May 18th, 2024I posted this video on YouTube this morning. In it I argue that people in the UK like to think we live in a democracy.
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What Starmer did not say about education that he should have done
Friday, May 17th, 2024The Guardian notes this morning that: Teachers’ workloads are being increasingly stretched by their pupils’ mental health and family difficulties, according to MPs who were
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UK auditors are rubbish at their jobs
Friday, May 17th, 2024I posted this video to YouTube this morning. In it I argue that UK auditors are rubbish at their jobs. Major audit failures – on
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Can Keir Starmer be trusted?
Friday, May 17th, 2024This video comes from an interview between Beth Rigby of Sky News and Keir Starmer yesterday, posted by them to YouTube: Beth Rigby does three
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