According to Theresa May austerity has ended. According to Philip Hammond it has not. I know who I believe. And it is not the Prime Minister.
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I enjoyed my debate with Arthur Laffer yesterday. I admit I enjoyed winning. If this was tax competition then I was in it for only
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I mentioned this morning that I was debating the faults of tax competition with Arthur Laffer in the appropriate environment of the OECD today. That
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I had dinner at the OECD last night. I was told there were prime ministers and billionaires in the room. They all looked like human
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I have just had breakfast with Arthur Laffer. You know of him: he’s the creator of the Curve. And most amusing it was too. We
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Conversations with several people over the last week have made me reflect on the meta-narrative of right-wing thinking that so dominates our news at present.
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It’s very hard to know what more Theresa May can get wrong. Until she starts digging, that is. And then she does it again. Take
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Sean Danaher published one of his typically thoughtful pieces on Northern Ireland on Progressive Pulse yesterday. It is well worth reading in full, but I
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Many may have noted that over the weekend it was reported that: The government has called for a comprehensive review of Britain’s auditing industry in
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