As the Guardian noted today, there appears to be an enormous price attached to the measures needed to stabilise the Eurozone to meet the demands
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As the FT reports: Some of Britain’s biggest banks have begun quietly ridding themselves of billions of pounds of assets they have found difficult to
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As Tom Clark notes in the Guardian this morning: The private finance initiative was devised to get schools, hospitals and roads built without swelling the government’s
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As I have noted (more than once) Jersey and the Isle of Man failed the requirements of the EU Code of Conduct on Business Taxation last year.
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Nick Shaxson has written a finely reasoned argument that this might be true, here. Strongly recommended. It does, of course, accord with my own thesis
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In an article in the Observer this morning Julian Coman says: Why are the failings of capitalism only being exposed by the right? It used
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The Belfast Telegraph featured an article yesterday where a KPMG partner in Belfast argued Ireland will never give up its low tax rate whatever Merkel
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From the New York Times: Britain’s urban wastelands need constructive attention from the Cameron government, not just punishment. His government’s wrongheaded austerity policies have meant
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I received this comment today: Richard, might I ask an unrelated question? What do you think of the BBC’s current financial coverage? Do you think
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