Philip Fisher, writing for AccountingWEB (of which I was once an editor), has reported this morning that: On 4 April HMRC announced that EU State
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There is no alternative to the wealth creation that strong public services delivers
The Guardian has reported this morning that: Government cuts to the police “may have encouraged” violent offenders and have “likely contributed” to a rise in
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A new party?
The Observer is full of talk of a new political party emerging in England with potential backing from financiers and philanthropists of at least £50
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There is evidence that in at least one part of the country the NHS is just plain broke
This comes from a very recent article by James Meek posted to the London Review of Books. I recommend that all those interested in the
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Everything has changed in macroeconomics and no one seems to be acting as if that’s the case
I spend a lot of time writing about the Global Financial Crisis. Not much of it is published yet: academia is desperately slow. The crash
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Amazon and eBay are still running rings around HMRC
The FT has reported that: UK tax officials are set to strike an agreement with online marketplaces including Amazon and eBay that will give HM
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What you need to know about the NHS and why it is in crisis
Fair tax fortnight
I cross-post this from the Fair Tax Mark website: The Fair Tax Mark scheme, which accredits businesses and organisations across the UK committed to paying
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It’s KPMG, again
The Guardian has reported: Guess who the auditors are? KPMG. Again. To add to a long list of failed audit clients who have gone from
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