Tax and ethics - starting at the beginning
Tuesday, July 18th, 2006As far as I know Plato was the first person to write about tax and ethics. In the Republic (published 4th century BC) he said:
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Taxation is at the centre of development
Friday, July 14th, 2006The UK’s Department for International Development issued its third white paper since Labour came to power in 1997 yesterday. The theme was clear from the
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Guernsey's "strange ecnomic policy"
Tuesday, July 4th, 2006I was interviewed by BBC Radio Guernsey yesterday and they then put up a feature on our discussion. It does seem that several people have
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The WSJ – on Barclays and its tax trick
Friday, June 30th, 2006The WSJ — on Barclays and its tax tricks The Wall Street Journal has published an article on the tricks that a team at Barclays
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Jersey VAT abuse
Friday, June 23rd, 2006The Forum of Private Business in the UK, inspired by a remarkable record shop owner turned campaigner Richard Allen, has been campaigning against the VAT
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What is flat tax all about?
Monday, June 12th, 2006The ACCA published a report they commissioned from me entitled “A flat tax for the UK? The implications of simplification” on 6 June. The report
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What is happening in the Isle of Man?
Friday, June 9th, 2006A curious tale is unfolding in the Isle of Man. It passed its new tax legislation that, among other things introduces a 0% corporation tax
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