The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Bill 2022 will be debated by the Commons on Monday, with the aim that it passes in a day. The
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If we are to save democracy we have a fight on our hands
What should sanctions look like?
Boris Johnson announced sanctions against Russia yesterday in response to its invasion of Ukraine that made him and his government looked like a laughingstock. Five
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The Tories have taken us to a place where those who cannot afford Covid healthcare are simply abandoned to their fate
Boris Johnson’s press conference concerning his Covid plan was a staggering debacle yesterday. First, there is as such no plan. All that is actually happening
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The UK has been corrupted and accountants, lawyers and bankers are to blame
Andrew Rawnsley wrote this in The Observer yesterday: Once upon a time, Britons would have been astonished and appalled to find scandal simultaneously bespoiling their
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Credit Suisse: what we need to know is whether there are problems now so that the corruption threat we face today can be eliminated
The Guardian and other newspapers around the world are going to town this m morning on the fact that they have another leak from banks
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Requiring teachers to present a view in classes that our government is the benign deliverer of optimal outcomes for society is anything but neutral, but that is what the government is demanding that teachers do
The government issued this statement yesterday: New guidance to support teachers in tackling sensitive issues in the classroom in a politically impartial way is being
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How long can KPMG last?
I wrote this article for AccountingWEB, of which I was once an editor. It was out yesterday: You can read the whole thing here. There
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Why did the Tories permit Golden Visas that clearly assisted money laundering for so long?
The FT has a headline this morning that says: As the related report notes: The UK is preparing to abolish its so-called “golden visa” regime
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