The ability of Tory MPs to shock with their stupidity is, it seems without limit. Here Andrew Rosindell MP tells Newsnight that great care must
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Bad people find ways round whatever rules there are
In a letter to The Times this morning all the living former Cabinet Secretaries co-signed a letter demanding an enhanced Code of Conduct on behaviour
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We have a supposedly wealthy world that looks to be fundamentally feudal that has been created by financial engineering and tax incentives. So now we need to change the rules.
The McKinsey Global Institute has produced a new report on wealth. I have not read all the detail as yet – but strongly suspect I
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It is but a short step from The Telegraph’s article on children dying from Covid to something very sinister indeed.
I am far from alone in being horrified by the Telegraph article and headline, summarised in the Tweet: The reality is that 108 children have
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Are large companies really paying legal dividends?
What this post is about This post deals with a technical issue that is, however, of enormous significance to the UK and other economies. There
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It’s as if the government want to open the floodgates to corruption
As Politico reports this morning: As the prime minister returns to Westminster, the news is quickly moving on to a remarkable attempt by Downing Street
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What we need is the faith to realise that we humans can innovate our way out of the climate crisis. Not by working to keep things as they are. But to make them as they should be.
David Willets is a commentator on this blog. He posted this in response to my post on advertising: I am not asking facetiously, as I’d
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Charities have to be free to be woke
I unashamedly share this press release from the Good Law Project as the issue is so important. Liberal democracy is at risk: For immediate release,
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The truth about money – in the House of Lords
My old tax justice friend Prof Prem Sikka is now the Noble Lord Sikka, having been sent to the Lords by Jeremy Corbyn. Last week
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