The Guardian did a feature on private equity yesterday. There was a response from the industry today. What was disappointing about the article, and this
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Tax and corruption
Dennis Howlett and I have an interesting relationship. We are both natural bloggers. Sometimes we agree: sometimes we don’t! Dennis has commented on ‘Closing the
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New webiste on tax and development
Mike McIntyre is one of the world’s leading thinkers on tax and development. A law professor in the USA, he’s done sterling work with the
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Why do Mastercard allow this?
In researching ‘Closing the Floodgates’ for TJN I came across a number of web sites offering anonymous debit card accounts. Most (but not all) are
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Some stories run and run
It’s good to see that some stories just run and run. Bono’s use of the Netherlands to minimise his tax bills is one of them.
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These banks should be ashamed of themselves
I have been reading the opinion of the Special Commissioner who heard the applications from the Revenue to obtain information from four UK high street
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Wal-Mart free-riding the system
The Wall Street Journal did one of its regular, and well researched reports on tax last week. I was so bogged down in writing the
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Closing the Floodgates – new Tax Justice Network report
The finance needed for development was once thought to be aid. Then it was debt relief, shortly followed by fair trade. All have a role,
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Just how fed up can a Jersey politician get?
Try this, from Senator Syvret, Minister of Health. I’m not alone in thinking Jersey has no future under its current leadership. I think we should
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