The idea that the economic downturn that we are nw facing might be prolonged and ghastly is, I think, slowly beginning to permeate the collective
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Could maths help solve the problem with coronavirus testing?
I have no idea if the idea in this video is really deliverable, or not, although Rwanda is apparently using it, as has China. But
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Manchester is right: people cannot live on next to nothing and lockdown when the government’s got the means to pay
I recorded this yesterday. It’s a more political video than most I have done. But that’s because I am angry with the government. And I
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We are already in chaos, and it’s just going to get worse
Three articles that I noted in this morning’s papers suggest the scale of the economic crisis that we are facing. One, in the Financial Times,
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We need fundamental reforms to survive coronavirus
I doubt we will ever know who it was who first suggested that the world might for some time to come be viewed as that
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Emerging from the economic storm
The dispute with Northern cities is all about money when right now we can have as much of that as we like
I did a series of tweets yesterday pointing out that the dispute between the Westminster government, the mayors of English northern cities and the First
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For the sake of money creation the Tories are going to tear this country apart
The IMF issued a pretty exceptional blog post yesterday. It was about addressing the coronavirus crisis and its economic impacts. In it they said: With
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It is time that the tax and accounting profession understand the role of tax in the economy in which they operate
Just before I joined the meeting of the Tax Coop in Montreal last night to talk about tax ethics I was sent the Association of
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