The paper published today to coincide with my launch of the idea of Sustainable Cost Accounting is available here.
Sustainable cost accounting – the change needed to make business take the Green New Deal seriously
Earlier this year I was asked to think about the relationship between financial accounting and natural capital accounting by Dr Rupert Read of the University
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Sustainable cost accounting – an introduction
Unusually much of my blogging today will be on just one subject, which is a new idea I am launching today, which I have dubbed
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Where could Facebook have got the idea for Libra from?
My friend and colleague Prof Len Seabrooke reviewed my blog on Facebook and its planned new currency this morning and sent me this: You can
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Beating the offshore tax gap has happened because we thought outside the Treasury box
The FT has reported that: People hiding money overseas are increasingly being caught by the UK tax authority, which has sharply increased revenue from undeclared
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The Tory party has lost every ounce of sense it ever had
No, I am not talking about the Tory leadership election. Or Brexit. I know both might make my case but what I am instead referring
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Why I stand by my tax gap estimate – including on the tax rate at which evasion takes place
I feel somewhat reluctant to return to the issue of my tax gap estimate, but since it is causing further debate I will. Let’s be
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Facebook, Libra and the threat it poses to government as we know it
I have been desisting from commenting on Facebook’s proposed new currency, which they call Libra. There has been good reason. I wanted to know more;
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Boris Johnson is making increasing inequality the priority for all he does
I have already referred to my book The Joy of Tax once this morning. Let me do so again. In it I described tax as
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