I am already immensely bored by the Angela Rayner stamp duty story. For the record, I doubt she will survive this episode in office. Her
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Labour has an economic problem – and appointing Minouche Shafik as Starmer’s senior economic adviser will not fix it. Shafik represents the neoliberal technocracy that
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The Global Initiative for Fiscal Transparency (GIFT), the International Budget Partnership (IBP) and the University of Sheffield have launched a major new training programme on
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Gary Stevenson said on his YouTube channel yesterday that: “Correct implementation on tax policy is a job of experts and government and civil service. It
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The Guardian’s letter page this morning has two responses to an article by Dr Faiza Shaheen, who is now the director of Tax Justice UK,
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I received a pile of emails from estate agents and financial advisers — otherwise known as people living in fear of losing their sinecures —
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Capital might be a hopeful human achievement, but capitalism has captured democracy for the few: a conversation with John Christensen. The audio version, for reasons
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Background As I mentioned yesterday, I have written a column for the National on migration and the impending crisis that is going to envelop the
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Sociocide and pleonexia are not just words. They describe what’s happening in plain sight: the destruction of society by those who refuse responsibility for the
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