Mervyn King was right last night when speaking at the Lord Mayor’s banquet: If some banks are thought to be too big to fail, then,
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Bring back Simon Caulkin
Many will know I’m a big fan of management writer Simon Caulkin who had a column in the Observer for the last sixteen years. Until
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Bolivia should call in Global Witness
As the Guardian notes: Half the world’s reserves of lithium, the metallic element used to make batteries in electric cars, are believed to be in
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Tax avoidance is wrong – and now we know it
The Telegraph has reported that Treasury Minister Kitty Ussher MP: told the tax authorities that her Burnley home was her “principal residence” for a single
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US asks for corporate transparency
On Thursday, June 18th the US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on the Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance
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Country-by-country reporting – a new report
The Task Force on Financial Integrity and Economic Development has just published a new report on country-by-country reporting. Available for free download, the report details
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One way to save billions
As the Guardian reported at the beginning of this month: As much as £2.4bn could be saved if the NHS bought out the private finance
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Country-by-country tax reporting gains favour
Country-by-country tax reporting gains favour – Accountancy Age. Accountancy Age picks up the mood of the moment. I admit a small note of personal satisfaction:
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Restricting the rights of non-doms
Lords vote to get tough on political donations from non-residents | Politics | guardian.co.uk . Peers last night voted to ban non-residents and so called
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