I didn’t watch Sport Personality of the Year last night. I was always pretty sure my choice, Jo Pavey, would not win. And the small
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Across Europe countries are working out how they might incorporate issues relating to tax avoidance by supplying companies into the procurement conditions that they are
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The US Fed has overseen what has been, in effect, the biggest quantitative easing programme the world has ever seen. But that has now ended. And
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At the conference I was at in Copenhagen on Friday a senior manager at SAS, the state owned Scandinavian airline, talked about its appeal to
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A report in the Church Times – the organ of the Church of England – has been drawn to my attention. It says: A RADICAL
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I’m taking part in an event for the People’s Parliament under the above title on Tuesday, Dec 16th, 6.30-8.30 pm in Committee Room 16 of the
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I’ve had the chance to discuss George Osborne’s Diverted Profits Tax with a number of people over the last few days. Reactions have varied and
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I am at an ActionAid conference in the Danish Parliament this morning. Please don't think Borgen: we're talking tax, transparency and international development.   I
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The FT had an article yesterday which opened with this comment: It has never been cheaper for the UK to borrow money over the long
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