As The Guardian notes this morning: The world is being put at “extreme risk” by the failure of economics to take account of the rapid
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If you want decent accounts on public record in the UK this is your last chance to say so
There is a consultation going on right now on whether the requirements for placing accounts on public record at Companies House should change. The suggestion
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Is the stock exchange past its use by date?
The FT has an editorial this morning in which it argues that the London Stock Exchange needs a revamp, post Brexit. The argument is insipid,
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Videos – an update
You might have noticed that there have been few videos in the last week or so. As I previously advised, Mark Cooney, with whom I
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Getting tax on consulting right is about working out how to tax what actually happens – which no existing solution can deliver
It would seem that The Times is being used by HM Treasury on a quite regular basis now for kite flying tax reforms. The latest
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Money: lessons to be learned
To continue Helen Schofield series on money, this is the last substantial part, although an epilogue will follow. Earlier parts can be linked here Once
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Andrew Wilson is doing his best to undermine independence for Scotland
Andrew Wilson, who Chairs the Scottish Growth Commission for Nicola Sturgeon, has an article in the FT this morning on the supposed detailed plan for
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Money from 1672 to 1694: the years of change
I intended to post the fifth and sixth instalments of Helen Schofield’s history of money yesterday, but actually only did the fifth. However, having now
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Money: a history
This is the third in a series of comments from Helen Schofield on the history of money. The first is here, and the second here.
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