A lot of time on a plane gives you time to read. Some turn to Jeffery Archer. Others resort to watching in-flight movies. I found
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Register trusts, or expect abuse
Nichola Ross Martin has written one of her usual articles for AccountingWEB in which the logic is very hard to follow. This one is about
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Offshore killing the music businesss
HMV, the music store chain, announced losses of £31.6 million for their first half year last week. They blamed just about everyone but themselves for
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Economics
These days quite a lot of people seem to think of me as an economist. I don’t mind, but the public perception isn’t that good.
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Washington Times
The Center for Freedom and Prosperity are having a lovely time in the US at the moment, so they think at my expense. In fact,
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Breakfast with the President
(Written 11-1-07) In the light of my recent post entitled ‘Pause for thought: Santiago’, it was a pleasant surprise to meet President Bachelet herself in
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Who are the supplies of corruption services?
(Written 9-1-07) Having mentioned ‘suppliers of corruption services’ in my blog ‘Pause for thought: Santiago’ I guess I should be explicit as to what I
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Pause for thought: Santiago
(Written 9-1-07). If you went to university in the UK in the 1970s (and I did) and were involved in university politics (and I was)
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Tax justice positive 8: Ethically motivated professions
Tax justice means being in favour of ethically motivated professions. This requires that: a. Professional people seek to determine their client’s objectives and do not
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