I have the following letter in the London Evening Standard today: George Osborne is wrong in his fears for sterling – national economies are not
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Shareholder interest is a thing of the past
The Barclays Bank fiasco, of it accepting an offer of funding from Middle East investors at an interest rate of 14%, at a tax cost
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for November 17th
These are my links for November 17th: Citigroup axes 50,000 jobs | – Makes you wonder what they were all doing before this all started
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The Isle of Man is not transparent or cooperative
Alan Bell, the Isle of Man’s Treasury Minister really does say the most extraordinary things. He has said the Isle of Man shouldn’t be linked
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Bono the Artful Tax Dodger
U2 may have missed out on being named Best Act Ever at last week’s MTV awards but Bono now has another title to make up
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These are my links for November 17th: Newsdesk: Obama: ‘We won’t torture in X-Ray’ | News | The First Post – It's a promising start
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Here’s a new one: the money laundering divorce
From the FT: Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand’s controversial former prime minister, has divorced his wife Potjaman after 32 years of marriage. The Nation, one of Thailand’s
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Murdoch, getting it just a little bit right
James Murdoch (yes, son of that Murdoch) said in the FT yesterday that: Information is power. He has was talking about carbon emissions data, which
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Cayman in reflective mood
Cayman NetNews is by far the best newspaper in the tax haven world. Nowhere else will you find opinion so worth reading. The editorial from
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