Amongst the many things I do not claim to be is a fashion aficionado. If style is your thing then this is probably not the
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Beating the tax gap
I am on my way to Brussels this morning to speak at an EU Parliament event organised by the Socialist and Democrats Group of MEPs
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Ordinary lives matter
From John Harris in the Guardian this morning: [E]ach time I have gone back to Walsall, what I have heard people express with the greatest
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The tour’s been disrupted
I suggested last week that I was starting what seemed like a mini-tour over the next few weeks. Well, not everything goes to plan. My father died
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We need a new approach to banking
I had an article in the Daily Mirror on Saturday on the tenth anniversary of Lehman and what it meant. You can read the online version here.
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KPMG’s tax illiteracy
I have been sent an article by Chris Morgan, KPMG head of tax in the UK. It has been written in advance of an event
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The European perspective on Brexit: yesterday’s news.
Three days with postgraduate students and others in Copenhagen was interesting last week. The underlying assumption of the EU Horizon 2020 Coffers project which provides
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The Spider’s Web -the best film on offshore now available online
The Spider’s Web documentary is probably the best film on offshore ever made. And I can say that because I did not have time to
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Ten years on from Lehman we have to believe another world is possible
Last Saturday I was asked how we might turn my vision of a new City of London into a reality; for the person asking the
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