So Leonora Helmsley is reputed to have said. I suspect she did. She served time in jail for believing it to be true. She died
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The US is targeting the biggest tax havens in the world. The FT reports that: A pledge by Democrats in Congress to crack down on
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A petition has been created on the 10 Downing Street web site to stop tax abusers using the rules allowing the striking off of companies
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Someone, and I’m not sure who, recorded the 200,000 hit on this blog this morning. Thanks!

John Redwood wrote a fevered article in the Telegraph today complaining no one has taken his message on the economy seriously, for which he blames
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John Redwood’s tome for the Conservatives continues to offer insane policy suggestions. Take this one: [I]t would be useful to have an independent study of
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My media day continued. I did Radio Wales tonight with Matthew Elliott from what is called the Taxpayer’s Alliance. He spoke complete nonsense. Like the
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I’ve just done Radio 5 Live. We were meant to be discussing inheritance tax. Scheduled start time was 9.00. On air time was actually 11.45.
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I guess I should blog about the Tory’s tax plans. But I can’t raise enough enthusiasm to comment on such obviously mad strategies as those
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