This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. I thought it worth sharing: Who is more powerful — states or corporations?
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Trump, Brexit and gradualism
Might I equate Trump and Brexit? Some will, I am sure, be deeply offended if I do. But I am going to, anyway. I am
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Nevis, where the war against tax haven secrecy has yet to be won
What are the 13% thinking?
Every now and again an opinion poll has to be broadly right. I strongly suspect that this one, from The Times this morning, is: It’s
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Trade war is rattling the FT
These are the headlines from an FT email this morning: I’m not saying that the FT is necessarily rattled by Trump’s trade war, but if they
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There is a way for local authority pension funds to invest in infrastructure
I spent my day around Westminster yesterday. One of the meetings I spoke at was staged by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Local Authority Pensions.
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Heading for chaos
I was talking to a Labour politician last night. He was quite confident of several things. The first was that ‘blue on blue’ action will
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Time to take the Big 4 out of their central role in tax policy making
The Corporate Europe Observatory has published a new report today showing how the Big Four are embedded in EU policy-making on tax avoidance, and concludes
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Some indication of how bad things are in the UK is that May might just survive the mess she has created
I was asked yesterday if I might like to consider writing another two year forecast, since I did reasonably well with the one I wrote
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