The following are on the Guardian letters page this morning. I am a signatory to both: The public accounts committee’s report into HMRC’s tax settlements made for compelling
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A decade ago an article like this would not have happened. It does now. Don’t say changing moods is not possible. This is Simon Jenkins
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There’s a fascinating editorial in the FT today. It says: The need for austerity has forced the government to increase the burden on British taxpayers.
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There are occasions when even Guardian economists can prove just how closely wedded to the blackboard and how out of touch with reality they are. Phillip Inman did so this afternoon
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I was asked yesterday if it was true there was such a thing as the Laffer effect – that if taxes in the UK are increased then
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The following statement was posted on the #occupylsx  blog this morning: Initial statement of Corporations Policy Group ratified by Occupy London’s General Assembly Occupy London asks
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The research the Tax Justice Network has published this morning on tax evasion is, I think, shocking. The full report is here. I’ve posted a summary
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Might I recommend The Red Book? It’s published by Labour Left and is a free download, here. And yes, I disclose an interest. I wrote
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The pedants are already out in force seeking to attack The Courageous State. One of the unexpected challenges relates to the fact that the book is on sale
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