Jonathan Ostry, the deputy director of the IMF’s research department, has an article in the FT this morning concerning the paper he and colleagues published
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Cameron’s wrong: the government’s money does not belong to taxpayers
According to the Guardian, David Cameron will today “repeat Margaret Thatcher's mantra that there is no such thing as government money — only taxpayers' money.”
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The ICAEW expands its opinion on the Fair Tax Mark
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales issued the following statement on the Fair Tax Mark on its website this afternoon: The level of
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New data on self employed income: they enjoy 50.6% of median earnings
The government published new data on the income of the self employed, employed and pensioners last week. The information was by constituency; I have, to
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The importance of ‘elsewhere’ as the concept at the heart of secretive global capitalism
In 2009 the Tax Justice Network published its first Financial Secrecy Index, a project I directed in its first iteration (but not since). It was,
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Why I wrote last night’s tweets on neoliberals and taxation
I wrote a series of tweets last night on the break down of the old tax consensus that was the foundation of much of post
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I’ve said it before
I haven’t always got my calls on the stock exchange right. No one does. Bu what I have said, consistently, is that the current market
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Tonights tweets on the neoliberal breaking of the social consensus on the merits of tax
I didn’t intend to have a twitter rant aimed at those who say they can’t see how the UK tax consensus has been broken tonight, but I
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The US corporate tax problem in one graph
The Testosterone Pit (not a name I would have chosen) has an article out this week that shows in just one graph what the US
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