I made a rare visit to London yesterday. It was only my second since March 2020. All present agreed that as we reluctantly accepted we
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The Tories are racist for political gain, and are being caught out for it
The culture war against wokism has been Boris Johnson’s creation. He made it clear he has no time for those who are woke, which the Merriam-Webster
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The increase in wealth inequality during Covid is not an accident: it is a design fault that needs to be corrected
The Resolution Foundation has published a report this morning in the massive increase in wealth that the wealthiest in the UK have enjoyed during the
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There are questions to answer after the Euro final, but not by the England team
I did, of course, watch England’s match. I also admit that read about 50 pages of a novel during its course. I was not glued
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The future of tax justice
As has become apparent over the last week or so, I am increasingly critical of the current direction and focus of the tax justice movement.
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A global tax deal is very welcome for all its faults
The FT has reported this in the last couple of hours: Thank goodness, and congratulations to all involved, say I. I am well aware that
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Public services are failing in the UK and the wealthy are undertaxed. Is it time to spot the link between the two and put it right?
The most basic obligation of the government is to care
Markets are realising that all the nonsense carefully constructed by those wanting to crush government spending was just a load of unsubstantiated hype on economic booms and inflation risks
The FT has just published a comment on recent market moves saying: An investor consensus that took months to build, namely that robust economic growth
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