So Northern Rock is to be nationalised. I’ve been saying this is the only solution for as long as Vince Cable has. It was obvious
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Holding back the banks
Prem Sikka has been writing on the Guardian blog. In a feature with the above title he says: In the UK, successive governments have shown
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Liechtenstein: rotten to the core
I wasn’t here to blog on Friday as the full extent of the disclosures on tax fraud in Liechtenstein began to emerge. The Tax Justice
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Counter-intuitive form
Robert Peston wrote this in the Guardian yesterday: True to its counter-intuitive form, this government has eschewed a progressive remedy: a flat £30,000 tax is
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96% think the TUC report on tax should have been on television
One of the most unexpected spin offs from my work for the TUC has been its use in a study of reactions to the report
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Sympathy for the non-doms is waning
The backlash against the City’s campaign to keep the domicile rule is mounting. The Times’ personal finance editor, Andrew Ellson says: there should be no
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Domicile: The conclusions
I’ve written a lot on domicile in the last couple of days. More could be written on the domicile debate than I have. But the
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My del.icio.us bookmarks for February 14th
These are my links for February 14th: Offshore Asset Protection BLOG – Bob Bauman: There’ll Always Be an England… – This guy is simply wrong:
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Domicile: Pragmatic question 4: Low income workers
It’s been argued that the changes in the domicile rule will be especially harmful to low income workers who come from mainly European countries to
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