The Fair Tax Conference 2018
Wednesday, May 9th, 2018With speakers from FTSE-100 companies, MPs, economists and tax campaigners, the Fair Tax Conference 2018 (June 7) has something for everyone. We’ll be exploring why we’re in
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Today could really mark the beginning of the end for the UK's tax havens
Tuesday, May 1st, 2018Today MPs vote on an amendment to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill that would require the UK to impose a requirement on the UK’s
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Plastics: the best will comply and the rest will free ride
Thursday, April 26th, 2018U.K. supermarkets and related businesses are announcing today that they have set themselves a target of ensuring all plastic that they use can be recycled
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As Michael Fish would say, don't panic, there's no storm coming. But who knows?
Monday, February 5th, 2018This is the Dow Jones tonight: Is that a crash? No, I don’t think so. Is that the start of a long overdue correction? It
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The BBC’s Magic Money Tree
Saturday, February 3rd, 2018I mentioned that there was to be a BBC Radio 4 programme with the title ‘Shaking the Magic Money Tree’ about a week ago. I have
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Shaking the Magic Money Tree
Saturday, January 27th, 2018This may be of interest to some who frequent this blog. Radio broadcaster Michael Robinson, with whom I have had the pleasure of working on
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Gove: the only expert with an opinion that matters
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018I was amused by this in the Telegraph this morning: Michael Gove has warned Theresa May that Britain risks becoming an outdated “VHS economy” if
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There are too few thinkers
Wednesday, January 17th, 20182018 is proving to be fickle. The mood is, as a weather forecaster might say, changeable. The FT has run articles about a new era
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Open letter re KPMG and the Grenfell Tower inquiry
Sunday, January 7th, 2018I have co-signed the following letter, which has been reported by the Guardian: We the undersigned, call upon the Cabinet Office and Prime Minister Theresa
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