The EU Tax Observatory has a new report on tax evasion out this morning. Or, to be precise, they have a new report on tax
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Taxing Wealth Report 2024: Reforming Companies House might raise £6 billion of tax a year
I have this morning published the next in my series of proposals that will make up the Taxing Wealth Report 2024. In this latest note, I
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The government has abandoned a new law that would have massively reduced the risk to savers from investing in UK companies – because the companies did not want to stop the abuse it would have prevented
The Tory government has backtracked on another of its promises today. I accept that for most people, the abandonment of a commitment to enhance corporate
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What happens when US democracy finally fails?
Once upon a time, the question with which I title this post would have seemed academic. Of course, there has always been a risk that
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Neoliberalism has a casual indifference to life
John Burn-Murdoch has another of his quite amazing statistical analyses in the FT this morning. In this one, he compares US life expectancy of various
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Ecclestone has been caught: now we need to use the methods that caught him within the UK domestic economy
As almost all of the media report, former Formula 1 impresario Bernie Ecclestone pleaded guilty to tax fraud yesterday. He won’t go to prison: the
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The real question for Sunak
I posted this on Twitter Yesterday: It seems to me that this is the real question for Sunak now. And there is no doubt he
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The Bank of England has announced it can create money for the benefit of its mates but not for the benefit of the rest of us
The FT reported yesterday evening that: The Bank of England is set to create a permanent lending facility for non-bank financial institutions such as insurers
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Rosebank is not about oil as far as politicians are concerned: it is about their fear of inflation and their lust for power
During my absence from blogging yesterday the government approved the Rosebank oilfield. Let the stress, this does not mean that this oilfield will now progress.
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