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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The Red Book
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 Courageous State and Amazon
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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Cameron’s opponents aren’t just anti-EU, most are also pro-flat tax – and that’s all about making the rich richer
Cameron faced his backbenchers yesterday on the EU, and lost. But the EU was not the whole reason for this. Polly Toynbee had what was, without
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A Manifesto for Tax Justice
I wrote the following late last year. Little has changed. I offer it again to those wondering what we must do to bring capitalism back under democratic control as
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Where do the funds in Jersey come from?
Jersey’s defence to the Action Aid report on tax haven subsidiaries, broadcast on local radio and in the media is threefold. First, Jersey law has
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Why corporate abuse of tax havens matters
The almost inevitable response to Action Aid’s report on tax haven abuse by major corporations has already arrived on this blog. It says (and I have tidied the grammar
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Would you please sign Carline Lucas’ e-petition calling for Tax Justice?
Might I ask a favour and ask that you sign Caroline Lucas MP’s e-petition for tax justice? The petition reads as follows: We applaud campaigns
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The FTSE 100 and tax havens
Action Aid has published a report today on the use of tax havens by FTSE 100 companies that builds on work originally done here. In
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