I cross post this from the Tax Justice Network blog because of its significance: Tax havens currently blacklisted by the EU are responsible for just 1
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Jeremy Corbyn is adopting the Green New Deal
The Guardian has reported this morning that Jeremy Corbyn is expected to say today There is no bigger threat facing humanity than climate change. We
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Beating the Canadian tax gap
I have evidence in the Canadian parliament (by video link) this afternoon: This is what I had to say on the proposed Canadian tax gap measure:
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Who is the most pro-business party?
I have long argued that tax justice is the most pro-business economic policy going. Now it is core Labour policy. But that’s not all that’s
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John McDonnell is right to challenge the corrupted and corrupting capitalism we have in the UK
John McDonnell presented a radical view of the Britain he wanted yesterday. It was genuinely left wing. It was genuine. It has not gone down
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Why Labour has to give not just power but income and wealth back to working people
This chart shows the labour share of GDP (or national income) over more than two centuries: It comes from a speech by Andy Haldane of
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John McDonnell backs the Fair Tax Mark
John McDonnell has just said this in his Labour Party conference speech: We can’t trust the Tories on this but we shouldn’t just wait until
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Economics for the Many
I am going to plug a book I am not in: John McDonnell has not forgiven me for once criticising Corbyn. That is his right. But
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A new referendum is possible: now what is the question?
As The Week says in an email this morning: Even a few months ago, the idea of a new Brexit referendum would have seemed implausible,
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