For those in London, and who have interest in both faith and finance then can I recommend a meeting at St Ethelburga’s Centre for Reconciliation
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The UK is an offshore finance centre – according to an IMF study
The IMF have issued a working paper in the last few days with the headline grabbing title ‘Concept of Offshore Financial Centers: In Search of
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When it’s time to quit, just go
I note the FT says this morning that: One of Paul Wolfowitz’s two deputies on Wednesday urged the World Bank president to resign as the
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The World Bank quotes TJN adviser
The World Bank has launched its Stolen Asset Recovery (StAR) Initiative. Basically that’s a service to help countries that have been plundered by corrupt rulers
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Accountancy Age – spot on regarding domicile
Accountancy Age has discussed the problems that have given rise to the need for a tax amnesty. As it says: What the taxman needs to
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Cough up, or else
HMRC have made clear that the ‘tax amnesty’ is an opportunity. As Accountancy Age reports: Offshore tax evaders are set to feel the full force
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Progressive taxation
I believe in progressive taxation. It’s good to see others do to: The wealthy have made greater use of the common good–they have been empowered
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The Tories don’t change
When it comes to tax Tories are predictable. They don’t like them. That’s why they appoint Lords who don’t pay them. Yet paying tax is
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The bit about the amnesty most people are ignoring
I said recently I didn’t often quite the Telegraph, but I’m going to again. It has a neat little table on the consequences of the
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