HM Revenue & Customs reported this week that: In 2018, HMRC received information about the offshore financial interests of around 3 million UK resident individuals, or entities
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Can we transform the world in 12 years?
If Scotland wants a Green New Deal and a sustainable future it has to reject the Growth Commission
As many will know I take an interest in issues relating to Scottish independence, and have written for Common Weal on the taxation and currency
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Let people look out of the window
There is an article in the FT this morning that asks how workplaces can foster creative people. The unsurprising answer is ‘get rid of open
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What a way to ruin a country
Friday’s are teaching days for me this term. I like teaching. I like students. They seem to like me. Although that said, I am not
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Why are the Big 4 in tax havens?
I have a new research publication out: The abstract says: The role of multi-disciplinary Global Professional Service Firms (GPSFs) in the architecture of international tax
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It all comes down to Bercow
For the second evening in a row I sat glued to the BBC Parliament channel. You know what unfolded. It appeared that parliament succeeded in
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How long?
Green QE can apply to the Bank of England too
I mentioned at the weekend that the FT had endorsed the logic of Green QE in an editorial, suggesting it should be the basis for
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