There’s a good article under the above title by Prof Mary Mellor on The Conversation blog this morning. I could reproduce it here – but
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Getting the offshore blame right
The FT has reported that Lloyds Bank has been forced to freeze 8,000 accounts held with it in Jersey because the owners of those accounts
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The chance of avoiding No Deal is very, very low
I was having one of my regular discussions on politics with a friend yesterday. This particular person spends even more time considering the current state
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The sham of shareholder capitalism
The FT published a report last week that commented on an important issue. That is the collapse of shareholder capitalism. The issue is a simple
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Tax gaps and double entry (wonkish)
As some will have noticed, there have been those who have disputed my recent tax gap analysis, published here. The first was a person called
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Everything has to change – and that’s why the likes of Mark Field cannot hide their anger
Yesterday was pretty depressing. We had to come to terms with the fact it’s either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt who will be our next
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Will we learn from Boris Johnson?
Does anyone really doubt who will win the Tory leadership contest? Prime Minister Johnson here we come. That awareness resulted in me re-reading Max Hasting’s
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HMRC underestimate the UK tax gap by £55 billion
I wrote this yesterday about HMRC’s tax gap estimates for this year, which had then not been published: I gather HMRC will be publishing their
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The existential questions that the Tory leadership election and Brexit pose
There are moments that require anyone to reappraise what they think. Brexit has been one, of course. The Tory leadership election has been another. Put
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