According to the FT: The typical qualifications of a private banker might be a degree in maths or economics and several years’ experience managing money.
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The wealthy move – but not as the popular myth suggests
According to the FT this morning: [M[ore and more wealthy individuals are leaving their home country in search of tax breaks. In 2017, roughly 95,000
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The most important piece of economics that you should know
I am cross-posting this from Prof Charles Adams, writing on Progressive Pulse yesterday, with his permission: Sectoral balances may not sound like something you need to
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Theresa May’s achievement is turning debt into a national crisis
Having posted one item on the suffering of low income UK this morning, let me continue the theme. This comes from Geoff Tily at the
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Brexit will not help low income Britain
I am pleased to share the following press release from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. I am a non-executive director of Cambridge Econometrics: Families trapped in
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Working people are being shafted
The IPPR Commission on Economic Justice: good micro but it’s still a shame about the macro
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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Someone should tell the Daily Mail Jesus was a socialist
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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Those involved in tax debate need to get the basics right
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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