This is from IPPR’s Economic Justice Commission Report:What is so scary is the decline from the late 70s. Working people are being shafted.

The IPPR Commission on Economic Justice reported yesterday. There has already been some reaction. There is much to like in the report. I highlight this
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The Mail is very upset this morning: Maybe the Mail should read Luke Chapter 4: Note the good news to the poor bit? Or maybe
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Why did PWC want to sponsor this? In fairness, the report ends up saying hypothecation is not a panacea. But it does not dismiss it
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Martin Wolf has an interesting article in the FT this morning. In it he argues that: The persistent fealty to so much of the pre-crisis
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As the FT has reported this morning: Tom Mitro, who managed Chevron’s taxation and financial planning in the North Sea in the 1990s, said [a
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As the Guardian reported last night: Under the Chequers deal there would be a “free trade area for goods”, under which the UK would in effect retain existing
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A month or so ago I made a series of Freedom of Information requests of HMRC with regard to VAT. They are all summarised in
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I wrote this blog post in January 2007, during a visit to Chile. My relationship with TI has changed since then, as they have developed
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