I was an acknowledged source for Polly Toynbee’s column in the Guardian this morning, so I’ll quote at length: Nothing has changed. Obscene pay is
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Spending is the only way out
This letter was in the Guardian today: Larry Elliott apparent endorsement of budget rebalancing by raising VAT to 20% is curious indeed coming from an
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Barclays pushes the boundaries of acceptability
Have a look at the web page issued by Barclays Wealth relating to their new Deferred Deposit Account. It says: Take your interest when you’re
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Jersey suicides 60% more than UK
Suicides: 60% more than UK » News » This Is Jersey. SUICIDE rates in Jersey are more than 60 per cent higher than in England,
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Guernsey will not need a ‘bail out’ from the UK taxpayer
Guernsey Finance :: Guernsey will not need a ‘bail out’ from the UK taxpayer. Thought this quite amusing Maybe the moral is ‘never say never’
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Time for a General Anti-Avoidance Principle
Mark Lee has kindly drawn my attention to two articles of some significance. The first is the editorial of Taxation magazine this week — written
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The Crown Dependencies: an analysis of what has happened
The FT has reported this morning that: Britain’s crown dependencies have been plunged into uncertainty after the government signalled, in a dramatic sign of the
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Race is on to replace zero-10
Race is on to replace zero-10 » News » This Is Guernsey. Guernsey minister says 10% corporation tax across the board is likely The tax
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Lloyds asks taxpayers for another £5bn
Lloyds asks taxpayers for another £5bn | Business | The Guardian . Alistair Darling is ready to hand over up to £5bn of taxpayers’ money
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