Nadine Dorries, a person so unfit for cabinet office that if a case were to be made for the collapse in the quality of government
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Creating £50 billion of new money to prevent poverty would have no net real cost to the government
I have suggested that if the government was to create £50 billion of new money in the next year then the worst of the poverty
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The government can create all the money that we need to prevent poverty, misery, despair and recession in this country, but is choosing not to do so. Why?
I wrote this on Twitter last night: It would cost around £50 billion to save people from the hunger, the cold, the poverty and the
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The International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation is failing society with its proposals on accounting for climate change
I noted that the International Financial Reporting Standards Foundation had issued, through its International Sustainability Standards Board, two new standards on accounting for environmental change
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What motivates the Tories to impose hardship, by choice?
I tweeted these two paragraphs last night: I watched the Irish film, Arracht tonight. It is bleak, telling how English Tory landlords imposed starvation on
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Government does not come worse than this
This column by me was in The Sheffield Star yesterday: There are some dates that go down in economic history. April 1 this year might
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Love and Coats
Both my sons are home this weekend, having travelled by train from their respective universities yesterday. By coincidence, I happened yesterday to read a short
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Why is it that those who live off financial speculation are taxed so much less in the UK than those who work for a living?
My old friend and long term colleague in tax justice and accounting reform campaigning, Prem Sikka, who now sits in the House of Lords, said
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Rishi Sunak should read the Ministerial Code. It’s not just that his wife’s financial affairs are fair game, we should be talking about them
Rishi Sunak played a number of cards very badly yesterday when he said that it was not appropriate for people to question his wife’s income
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