A scandal in Jersey has come to my attention. For once this is not about tax. It has instead arisen out of Jersey’s May 2018
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Guess what? EU multinational corporations do not pay the tax that we expect of them
I am pleased to share this from the EU’s Greens in the European Parliament, published today: New research commissioned by the Greens/EFA Group in the
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A People’s Vote is not the only referendum
If you live in England (and not all readers do, I know) then you would think that the only referendum under discussion in the UK right
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I live my life in practice and not in theory
I have resigned from those organisations I have been linked with that promote modern monetary theory. I have done so without regret. I remain convinced
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Our horizons will shrink by leaving the EU and that is not good for anyone
I am heading for Brussels today for reasons that will become apparent tomorrow. To me this seems like a normal thing to do. I am
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The reporting revolution has to start now
It is Davos week. It’s quite reasonable to wonder who cares any more. After all, many global leaders will skip this year, so big are
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Has business got the courage to drop the ideological Right?
There was a time, not so long ago, when it was reasonable to assume that those on the right wing of politics were ‘pro-business’. And, as
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The Green New Deal is about producing a better world
From the Guardian this morning, and a conversation between Adam Curtis and Adam Mackay: AM: I met with some of these Democratic leaders, and they
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The Brexit choices – in a nutshell
The Brexit choice seems to be coming down to three things, at least in England. We can save the dysfunctional Conservative Party. Or we can
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