The following article by Paul Aplin OBE, chair of the ICAEW’s Tax Faculty’s technical committee, was in Accountancy Age late last week. I reproduce it
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I was curious to note an article in the FT late last week that said ‘Treasury volumes raise liquidity concerns’. The article referred to a
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The letter from 77 economists to the Guardian, based on a blog here on Wednesday, made it to the front page of the Guardian:

A letter has been published in the Guardian tonight signed by 77 economists that says George Osborne’s plan to legislate for budget surpluses makes no
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Christian Aid issued this press release yesterday: Christian Aid today welcomes today’s launch of the Fair Tax Pledge, which is aimed at individuals who want to
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Caroline Lucas MP, the Green Party MP for Brighton Pavilion, is one of the first signatories of the Fair Tax Pledge. As she’s said: Tax seems
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One of the options available to a person signing the Fair Tax Pledge is to say that they have an accountant advising them on their
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I’m involved today in launching the Fair Tax Pledge The Fair Tax Pledge is a new idea from the Fair Tax Mark, of which I’m
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It has been claimed in comments on this blog that notes and coin are debt free money. This is not true. The Bank of England
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