Bob Dylan: Steal a little and they throw you in jail, Steal a lot and they make you king… Been popular on this blog today
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The law doth punish feral youth
This was posted as a comment on my blog by some using the name Juggzy Malone. It seems original and as poetry works for me
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Germany has set back the fight against tax evasion – and we’ll be outsourcing our tax system to Switzerland too, soon
David McNair of Christian Aid has an article under the first part of the above title in the Guardian today. David is right to draw
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Now Peter Oborne joins in the right wing exodus leftward
Yesterday it was Jeremy Warner in the Telegraph realising that his right wing thinking had been wrong. Today it is Peter Orborne. I quote at length because candidly
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A Robin Hood Tax is deliverable says IMF
As Owen Tudor at the TUC has noted: The IMF has issued a working paper which explores the practicalities of implementing Financial Transaction Taxes. His analysis
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FDR 1936: I welcome their hatred
The Telegraph realises the mess we’re in – and begins to sing the Keynesian tune
There was a rather surprising article in the Telegraph this morning that supports my hypothesis that the economic narrative is changing. It was by Jeremy Warner, who
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From left or right there’s nothing to shout about today – because neither have delivered a Courageous State, yet
I’m already a little riot weary. I’m bored of having to say I condemn rioters: doesn’t everyone? I’m bored also with those who say that
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Cameron speaks of responsibility whilst the accountancy profession seeks to evade the tax gap
From Accountancy Age earlier this week, and overlooked at the time due to other issues on the agenda: The £42bn “tax gap” might be an illusion,
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